Friday | November 20 7:00 pm

This Was a Woman

Directed by Tim Whelan.
With Sonia Dresdel, Barbara White, Walter Fitzgerald.
UK, 1948, DCP, black & white, 102 min.
DCP source: Park Circus

Directed by American Tim Whelan, this tale of a toxic matriarch destroying the lives of her family—including daughter and husband—is a British take on Craig’s Wife (1936) that compellingly ventures into realms of perverse manipulation and murderous fury.

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