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The Killing of Sister George (1968)

Directed by Robert Aldrich

Overview

When June Buckridge 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 realizes that things are going to change. For June is referring to her character ‘Sister George’, a lovable 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 is also a predatory lesbian who is after Childie and will stop at nothing to get what she wants.

Rated R | Length 138 minutes

Actors

Beryl Reid | Susannah York | Coral Browne | Ronald Fraser | Patricia Medina | Hugh Paddick | Cyril Delevanti | Sivi Aberg | William Beckley | Elaine Church | Michael Freeman | Brendan Dillon | Cicely Walper | Byron Webster | Meier Tzelniker | Rosalie Williams | Jack Raine | Sam Kydd | Tina Simmons