The Anniversary (1968)
- Directed by
- Roy Ward Baker
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film, black comedy film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 43 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A tyrannical mother dominates her three sons during their annual family gathering on the anniversary of her husband's death. She uses emotional blackmail and cruel tricks to maintain control over their lives.
darkly comiccampytensemanipulativedysfunctionaldatedtheatricalclaustrophobic
What happens
The Anniversary is a 1968 British black comedy film directed by Roy Ward Baker for Hammer Films and Seven Arts and starring Bette Davis. The screenplay, by Jimmy Sangster, was adapted from Bill MacIlwraith's 1966 play. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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