I Could Go on Singing
Director: Ronald Neame
Actors: Judy Garland, Dirk Bogarde, Jack Klugman
PlotJenny Bowman, an internationally renowned singer, returns to London for a series of concerts. During her stay, she reconnects with her former lover, David Donne, a prominent surgeon. Jenny's primary aim, however, is to reunite with her estranged teenage son, Matt, whom she had with David. The boy has been living with David and has no idea about his mother's true identity. As Jenny tries to build a connection with Matt, she faces numerous emotional challenges, including balancing her demanding career with her desire to be a part of her son's life.
As Jenny navigates her professional responsibilities and personal longings, tensions rise between her and David over what's best for Matt. Both parents have different views on revealing the truth to him. David believes Matt's stability could be threatened, while Jenny struggles with keeping up the facade. The situation reaches a critical point as Jenny's performances continue, pushing her to reassess what truly matters to her and how far she's willing to go for the love of her son. Everything leads to a confrontation that will determine the future of their fraught yet deeply connected lives.
Writers: Robert Dozier, Mayo Simon, Dirk Bogarde
Release Date: 14 Aug 1963
Runtime: 100 min
Rating: Approved
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
I Could Go on Singing showcases Judy Garland's powerful, visceral performances and a top-notch Blu-ray transfer, featuring insightful commentaries and excellent extras.
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