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The Bad Sister

5.319831h 33mMovieDrama

Jane is the illegitimate daughter of a Scottish landowner. She is disowned and expelled from his estates, but although she settles down to a new life in London, she is still haunted by the memory of her childhood and her mother's…

DirectorsPeter Wollen·Laura Mulvey
WriterPeter Wollen
ProducerNigel Stafford-Clark

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Cast · Directed by Peter Wollen

DADawn Archibald
Dawn Archibald
Jane
KMKevin McNally
Kevin McNally
Tony
MGMatyelok Gibbs
Matyelok Gibbs
Meg
MCMarty Cruikshank
Marty Cruikshank
Mary/Marie
HMHugh Millais
Hugh Millais
Dalzell
IDIsabel Dean
Isabel Dean
Mrs Marten
CMClive Merrison
Clive Merrison
Paul
LD
Libba Davies
Kathy
NC
Neil Cunningham
Stephen
EJEmma Jacobs
Emma Jacobs
Miranda
BD
Bill Denniston
Luke
ISIan Stewart
Ian Stewart
Mr Elliott

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The Bad Sister hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 26, 1983. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.