Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)1h32
Drama · Comedy · Romance
Director Bharat Nalluri (6.3 avg)
Also directed The Man Who Invented Christmas, Spooks: The Greater Good, The Crow: Salvation, and 4 more
London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable to keep a job, is fired again. Lost in the hostile city, a series of fortunate circumstances lead her to meet Delysia LaFosse, a glamorous and dazzling American jazz singer whose life is a chaos ruled by indecision, a continuous battle between love and fame.
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Cast
Frances McDormand
Amy Adams
Lee Pace
Ciarán Hinds
Shirley Henderson
Mark Strong
Tom Payne
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