The Bad Sister
1983, English. Directed by Peter Wollen & Laura Mulvey.
Jane is the illegitimate daughter of a Scottish landowner. She is disowned and expelled from his estates, but although she settles down to a new life in London, she is still haunted by the memory of her childhood and her mother's mysterious death. In a trance, she sets out on dreamlike journeys in search of freedom and revenge.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 5 February 1983
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Peter Wollen
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The Bad Sister runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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The Bad Sister isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 February 1983. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Bad Sister?
The Bad Sister (1983) was directed by Peter Wollen and Laura Mulvey and stars Dawn Archibald, Kevin McNally, Matyelok Gibbs.