The Killing of Sister George

The Killing of Sister George

1968 · 138 min · EN · R · 6.3 (65 votes)
Dir. Robert Aldrich · Starring Beryl Reid, Susannah York, Coral Browne, Ronald Fraser, Patricia Medina, Hugh Paddick · Music Gerald Fried

“The story of three consenting adults in the privacy of their own home.”

ComedyDrama

The life of a soap opera actress begins to unravel as she fears her character will be written out of the series.

VIBE

A biting, often uncomfortable look at the performative nature of identity and the corrosive effects of fame. It feels like a smoke-filled room where secrets fester and desires curdle under the glare of the television spotlight.

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