The Anniversary
The Anniversary is a 1968 British black comedy film directed by Roy Ward Baker for Hammer Films and Seven Arts and starring Bette Davis. The screenplay, by Jimmy Sangster, was adapted from Bill MacIlwraith's 1966 play.
Plot
One-eyed Mrs. Taggart is an emasculating woman whose husband, a successful building contractor, has been dead for ten years. Joining her for the traditional annual celebration of her wedding anniversary are her three sons.
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| author | Jimmy Sangster |
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| director | Roy Ward Baker |
| editor | Peter Weatherley |
| genre | comedy |
| keywords | build domineer emigrate emigration even past relationship plan pregnant girl transvestism transvestite wedding anniversary |
| musicBy | Philip Martell |
| producer | Jimmy Sangster |
| productionCompany | Hammer Film Productions Seven Arts Productions |
| publisher | 20th Century Fox Warner-Pathé Distributors |
| theme | black comedy psycho-biddy |