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The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) · Cineora

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A ROBERT ALDRICH FILM

The Legend of Lylah Clare

19682h 10mRMovie

CrimeDramaMystery

IMDb5.7/ 10 · 1.7K votes

OVERNIGHT, SHE BECAME A STAR...OVER MANY NIGHTS, SHE BECAME A LEGEND.

A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.

Dark
Melancholic
Mind-bending
Psychological
Art
Ambition

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for late nights, watching alone and talking about after. Contains sexual content and self-harm or suicide.

DirectorRobert Aldrich

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.0 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Kim NovakLylah Clare / Elsa Brinkmann / Elsa Campbell

Peter FinchLewis Zarken / Louie Flack

Ernest BorgnineBarney Sheean

Milton SelzerBart Langner

Rossella FalkRossella

Gabriele TintiPaolo

Valentina CorteseCountess Bozo Bedoni

Jean CarrollBecky Langner

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