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Ash Wednesday

PG19731h 39mLarry Peerce
IMDb 5.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 9%
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"Surgery took years off her face. But can it save her marriage?"

Barbara gets secret plastic surgery in Switzerland in an attempt to save her marriage to Mark, but he doesn't seem interested in meeting her. She checks in to a ski resort to wait for Mark, and begins getting attention from young men. Her daughter tries to warn her that even though she has had the surgery it might be too late for her marriage, but she clings to the hope that Mark will come back once he sees her new look. Meanwhile, she must decide whether or not have an affair with a young man she's met.

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Plastic SurgerySki Resort

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What is Ash Wednesday (1973) about?

Barbara gets secret plastic surgery in Switzerland in an attempt to save her marriage to Mark, but he doesn't seem interested in meeting her. She checks in to a ski resort to wait for Mark, and begins getting attention from young men. Her daughter tries to warn her that even though she has had the surgery it might be too late for her marriage, but she clings to the hope that Mark will come back…

Who stars in Ash Wednesday?

Ash Wednesday stars Elizabeth Taylor (Barbara Sawyer), Henry Fonda (Mark Sawyer), Helmut Berger (Erich), Keith Baxter (David), Maurice Teynac (Doctor Lambert). The film was directed by Larry Peerce.

How long is Ash Wednesday?

Ash Wednesday has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1973. It is rated PG.

Is Ash Wednesday worth watching?

Ash Wednesday holds an IMDb rating of 5.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 9. Fans of Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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