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TitleWhales of August, The (1987)
Alternative/Original Title
DisabilityBlind senility
CountryUSA
Length90
GenreDrama
Rating4
DirectorLindsay Anderson
CastBette Davis Lillian Gish Vincent Price Ann Sothern Harry Carey, Jr. Margaret Ladd Tisha Sterling Mary Steenburgen
NotesSisters who are as old as the actors playing them live together in magnificent Maine. Davis is the sister who is blind and going senile and is looked after by Gish. Maybe not so great as its stars but a delightful, insightful film which gives one much to reflect upon.

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