Rent The Killing of Sister George (1968)
3.6 of 5 from 85 ratings
2h 15min
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- Synopsis:
- When June Buckridge (Beryl Reid) arrives at her London flat and announces 'They are going to murder me', her long-time lover and doll-cuddling flat mate Alice 'Childie' McNaught (Susannah York) realises that things are going to change. For June is referring to her character Sister George, a loveable nurse she portrays in a popular daytime serial. To make matters worse, the widowed executive at the BBC responsible for the decision to kill off Sister George - Mercy Croft (Coral Browne) is also a predatory lesbian who is after Childie and will stop at nothing to get what she wants.
- Actors:
- Beryl Reid, Susannah York, Coral Browne, Ronald Fraser, Patricia Medina, Hugh Paddick, Cyril Delevanti, Sivi Aberg, William Beckley, Elaine Church, Brendan Dillon, Mike Freeman, Maggie Paige, Jack Raine, Dolly Taylor
- Directors:
- Robert Aldrich
- Writers:
- Lukas Heller, Frank Marcus
- Studio:
- Fremantle
- Genres:
- Classics, Comedy, Lesbian & Gay
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