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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.
19 Ogo 1987 · Two elderly sisters reflect on life and the past in their family's summer cottage in Maine. The film stars Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price and Ann Sothern, and was nominated for an Oscar in 1987.
Screen legends Bette Davis and Lillian Gish united their iconic talents in director Lindsay Anderson's intensely emotional 1987 drama, THE WHALES OF AUGUST, ...
A drama about two elderly sisters, one blind and one optimistic, who face a new challenge in their summer house in Maine. The film stars Bette Davis, Lillian Gish and Vincent Price, and has mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
A movie starring Lillian Gish and Bette Davis as two old sisters who reunite in Maine for their last summer. Roger Ebert praises their performances and the film's subtle moments, but finds it conventional and not one of Lindsay Anderson's best works.
A film about two elderly sisters who spend their last summer together in Maine, reminiscing about the past and facing the present. They encounter a former Russian aristocrat, a handyman, and a neighbor who challenge their views and plans.
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