When Bette Davis Bid Farewell
2014 · Documentary · 76 min. · Spain
A documentary that reconstructs legendary actress Bette Davis' visit to the San Sebastian Festival to receive the Donostia Award in 1989. One of the great legends in the Festival's history. A documentary that reconstructs the actress's visit to the San Sebastian Festival to receive the Donostia Award in 1989, 25 years ago. For six days she stayed in her bedroom, meticulously planning her public appearances. A few days after what was to be the last performance by one of classic Hollywood's greatest stars, Bette Davis died in Paris. Enveloped in unforgettable moments, it wasn't long before the visit turned into one of the great legends in the Festival's history.
Direction Pedro González Bermúdez
Cast Bette Davis
Soundtrack Guillermo Farré
Screenplay Pedro González Bermúdez
Cinematography Raúl Cadenas
Original title El último adiós de Bette Davis
Also known as When Bette Davis Bid Farewell
7.2
401 votes (FilmAffinity)
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