A music hall star flees to South Africa with her secret baby. Years later, her daughter returns to London and is cast as her ageless mother in a show.


Should you watch Evergreen? Only if you have a soft spot for 1930s British musicals and don't mind a story that feels like it was written on a napkin during lunch. If you’re the kind of person who needs airtight character motivations, you’ll probably find this infuriating. But if you just want to see someone own the st...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Victor Saville

Lloyd Ingraham
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"Should you watch Evergreen? Only if you have a soft spot for 1930s British musicals and don't mind a story that feels like it was written on a napkin during lunch. If you’re the kind of person who needs airtight character motivations, you’ll probably find this infuriating. But if you just want to see someone own the stage, you'll be fine. The whole premise is just wild. A music hall star runs off to South Africa, hides her kid, and then, years later, the daughter comes back to London to play he..."
Ivor McLaren
Benn W. Levy, Marjorie Gaffney, Emlyn Williams
United Kingdom

