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The Whales of August is a 1987 American drama film directed by Lindsay Anderson and starring Bette Davis and Lillian Gish (in her final film appearance) as elderly sisters. Also in the cast were Ann Sothern as one of their friends, and Vincent Price as a peripheral member of the former Russian aristocracy.
The Whales of August: Directed by Lindsay Anderson. With Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern. Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.
The Whales of August. 90 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 1987. Roger Ebert. November 13, 1987. 4 min read. Lillian Gish and Bette Davis. The two old sisters have been at war for years, until they have become beloved enemies. Now death is near for both of them — not today or tomorrow or perhaps even this year, but before long.
The Whales of August. NEW. Two elderly sisters, Libby Strong (Bette Davis) and Sarah Webber (Lillian Gish), travel to their summer house in Maine. The pair couldn't be less similar: Libby is...
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Screen legends Bette Davis and Lillian Gish united their iconic talents in director Lindsay Anderson's intensely emotional 1987 drama, THE WHALES OF AUGUST, ...
Whales no longer pass close to the shore as they did during the youth of two elderly widowed sisters who have a seaside home where they've summered for 50 years. Libby is blind, contrary, and seemingly getting ready to die.
Aug 9, 2016 · Continuing their leisurely day on the Maine coastal islands (shot on Cliff Island) ca. 1954, older sister Sarah (Lillian Gish) and blind younger sister Libby (Bette Davis) share memories and ideas, in director Lindsay Anderson’s. gave two film legends parting gifts near the end of their lives: roles that most actresses their age ...
The Whales Of August. OSCAR® nominee. Two elderly sisters live together in a cottage in Maine with ever patient Gish forced to care for blind and irascible Davis. 535. IMDb 7.1 1 h 30 min 1987 X-Ray ALL. Drama • Optimistic • Sentimental • Touching.
The Whales of August (1987) Not Rated | Drama. Watch options. Official Trailer. Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.
The Whales of August. Available on MGM+, Philo, Prime Video, Tubi TV, Sling TV. Bette Davis and Lillian Gish play two elderly sisters who live together in a Maine summer home, where they are periodically visited by their crusty old handyman, their lively neighbor, and a charming Russian gentleman.
