Dark Victory

Dark Victory

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Genre

Drama

Director

Edmund Goulding

Run time

1h 44min

Cast

Bette Davis, George Brent, Humphrey Bogart, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ronald Reagan

A young socialite is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour, and must decide whether she'll meet her final days with dignity. The film went on to become one of the studio's biggest successes of that year. Bette Davis was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress but lost to Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind.

Genre

Drama

Director

Edmund Goulding

Run time

1h 44min

Cast

Bette Davis, George Brent, Humphrey Bogart, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ronald Reagan

A young socialite is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour, and must decide whether she'll meet her final days with dignity. The film went on to become one of the studio's biggest successes of that year. Bette Davis was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress but lost to Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind.

Info

Rating

For All Audiences

Production year

1939

Global distributor

Warner Bros. Pictures

Local distributor

Tallinnfilm AS

In cinema

2/8/2011