Drama · United States of America · 1987 · 1h 30m

The Whales of August

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Director
Lindsay Anderson
Cast
Bette Davis as Libby Strong Lillian Gish as Sarah Webber Vincent Price as Mr. Maranov Ann Sothern as Tisha Doughty Harry Carey, Jr. as Joshua Brackett Margaret Ladd as Young Libby
Crew
Mike Fash — Director of Photography Nicolas Gaster — Editor Alan Price — Original Music Composer David Berry — Screenplay Mike Kaplan — Producer Carolyn Pfeiffer — Producer
Tagline

The Screen's Immortals... A movie you'll never forget.

Synopsis

Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.

Trailer The Whales of August — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
sibling relationshipbased on play or musicalmaineelderlyelderly ladysister sister relationship
Key Collaborators
Lindsay Anderson Director Mike Fash Director of Photography Nicolas Gaster Editor Alan Price Original Music Composer David Berry Screenplay Mike Kaplan Producer Carolyn Pfeiffer Producer Jocelyn Herbert Production Design Rudy Dillon Costume Design
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