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Jan 15, 1999 · Jackie to Hilary: "The truth is, you're not special." Hilary to Jackie: "If you think that being an ordinary person is any easier than being an extraordinary one, you're wrong. If you didn't have that cello to prop you up, you'd be nothing." And yet the two sisters love each other with a fierceness that stands beside their lifelong rivalry. "Hilary and Jackie" is the story of two gifted ...
Dec 22, 2023 · Hilary and Jackie is a critically acclaimed biographical film that tells the captivating story of world-renowned cellist Jacqueline du Pré and her tumultuous relationship with her sister, Hilary. Directed by Anand Tucker and released in 1998, the movie takes us on a roller coaster ride of emotions as it explores the complexities of fame ...
Feb 5, 1999 · With Emily Watson, Rachel Griffiths, James Frain, David Morrissey. The tragic story of world renowned classic cellist Jacqueline du Pré, as told from the point of view of her sister, flautist Hilary du Pré-Finzi.
- (11K)
- Biography, Drama, Music
- Anand Tucker
- 1999-02-05
Hilary and Jackie is not comfortable to watch, especially during Jackie’s later years, but it’s a daring portrait of a difficult, but still loving, sibling relationship. What stands out Being based on real people, Hilary and Jackie drew controversy for Jackie’s portrayal from her family, friends, and loved ones, with the real-life Hilary ...
- Anthony Smee
- Anand Tucker
Jan 15, 1999 · year-end deliveries was October Films’ “Hilary and Jackie,” opening wider today, the true story of two sisters, one of whom is the world-famous cellist Jacqueline Du Pre, who slowly lost her ...
- Indiewire
When Jackie buckles under mounting pressures in the high-stress world of elite classical musicians, she turns to Hilary for help, and may put her sister's love to the test.
- (60)
- Biography, Drama
- R
This movie tells the true story of the tragic life of the brilliant international concert cellist Jacqueline Du Pré and her sister, Hilary. Despite starting out in music together, Hilary chooses a more normal life in having a husband and children. Jacqueline gets married too but can never seem to quite achieve the happiness of the mundane life ...
