The Anniversary
"The legendary actress as the most merciless mother of them all"
Originally released in 1968. The Anniversary is a comedy film. directed by Roy Ward Baker.
Starring Bette Davis, Sheila Hancock, and Jack Hedley
Synopsis
Mrs Taggart always celebrates her anniversary with her grown sons. It’s a tradition practised since the death of her husband and she is determined for it to continue. None of her three sons have dared to cross their ruthless domineering mother but this anniversary they intend to try. With cruel and brutal twists, the family get-together becomes a social nightmare beyond endurance.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 7, 1968
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (38 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Bette Davis
as Mrs. Taggart
Sheila Hancock
as Karen Taggart
Jack Hedley
as Terry Taggart
James Cossins
as Henry Taggart
Christian Roberts
as Tom Taggart
Elaine Taylor
as Shirley Blair
Timothy Bateson
as Mr. Bird
Sally-Jane Spencer
as Florist
Arnold Diamond
as Headwaiter
Albert Shepherd
as Construction Worker
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hammer Film Productions
- Seven Arts Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Anniversary about?
Mrs Taggart always celebrates her anniversary with her grown sons. It’s a tradition practised since the death of her husband and she is determined for it to continue. None of her three sons have ...
Who directed The Anniversary?
The Anniversary was directed by Roy Ward Baker.
How long is The Anniversary?
The Anniversary has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Anniversary released?
The Anniversary was released on February 7, 1968 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Anniversary?
The main cast of The Anniversary includes Bette Davis, Sheila Hancock, Jack Hedley, James Cossins, Christian Roberts.