
Hilary and Jackie
The true story of two sisters who shared a passion, a madness, and a man.
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Release Date
12/30/1998Runtime
121 minsOverview
The tragic story of world-renowned cellist Jacqueline du Pré, as told from the point of view of her sister, flautist Hilary du Pré-Finzi.
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A raw, intimate portrait of two sisters bound by music and tragedy, told through the eyes of the one left behind. The film unfolds as a complicated love story, of sibling devotion, artistic rivalry, and the devastating cost of brilliance.
Mood
BittersweetMelancholicTenseMournful
Themes
FamilyFriendshipAmbitionMortality
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Meditative
Look
Naturalistic
Structure
Framed flashback
Heads up
Suicide and self-harm

Emily Watson
Jackie Du Pré

Rachel Griffiths
Hilary Du Pré

James Frain
Daniel Barenboim

David Morrissey
Kiffer Finzi

Charles Dance
Derek Du Pré

Celia Imrie
Iris Du Pré

Rupert Penry-Jones
Piers Du Pré

Bill Paterson
Cello Teacher
Auriol Evans
Young Jackie
Keylee Jade Flanders
Young Hilary

Nyree Dawn Porter
Dame Margot Fonteyn

Maggie McCarthy
Margaret
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