Hilary and Jackie

Hilary and Jackie

1998 · 121 min · EN · 6.7 (90 votes)
Dir. Anand Tucker · Starring Emily Watson, Rachel Griffiths, James Frain, David Morrissey, Charles Dance, Celia Imrie · Music Barrington Pheloung

Two sisters. Two lives. One Love...

DramaMusic

The tragic story of world-renowned cellist Jacqueline du Pré, as told from the point of view of her sister, flautist Hilary du Pré-Finzi.

VIBE

A deeply affecting, intimate portrait of artistic genius and familial bonds strained by ambition and tragedy. It's a somber, yet beautiful, exploration of love, jealousy, and the devastating cost of greatness.

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