Broken English

2026 PG-13 1h 39m

7.0 / 10 2

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A survivor, provocateur and true original, Marianne has spent more than six decades defying expectations — releasing over thirty-five albums while constantly reinventing herself. Made with her full involvement, Broken English is an intimate and unflinching exploration of a fractured yet unbreakable life shaped by fame, creativity and relentless public scrutiny.

Director Jane Pollard

Writers

Jane Pollard Iain Forsyth Ian Martin

Stars

Marianne Faithfull Tilda Swinton George MacKay

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Geronimo1967 27 Mar 2026

7/10

I wasn’t quite sure of the necessity for the almost Orwellian setting for this docudrama, nor for the role of the David Bowie-esque overseer (Tilda Swinton) but when we are just left with the enthusiastic George MacKay and the subject of this piece - Marianne Faithfull, it is quite an electric watch. She positively exudes charisma as she sits, oxygen tubes installed, and chats with his notional ar...