About the Film
Returning from her honeymoon with her husband, scholar Jorgen, the cold and manipulative Hedda Gabler is unmoved by the sacrifices he's made to provide her with an elegant home. But when she learns that Jorgen's rival for a university position, Ejlert, has made a surprising comeback with a recent publication, she's quick to push him back into his former alcoholism, steal the sequel to his book and even encourage the writer to kill himself.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Hedda is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie from 1975. Directed by Trevor Nunn, and starring Glenda Jackson, Timothy West, Peter Eyre Returning from her honeymoon with her husband, scholar Jorgen, the cold and manipulative Hedda Gabler is unmoved by the sacrifices he's made to provide her with an elegant home.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.2/10, Hedda retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies, Hedda deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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