Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

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(384 votes)

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.

Country:

United Kingdom,

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

Comedy,

Romance

Duration:

92 minutes

Year:

2008

Director:

Bharat Nalluri

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Company:

Focus Features,

Kudos,

Shine Pictures,

Twins Financing,

Keylight Productions

Cast:
Frances McDormand

Guinevere Pettigrew

Amy Adams

Delysia LaFosse

Lee Pace

Michael Pardew

Ciarán Hinds

Joe Blomfield

Shirley Henderson

Edythe Dubarry

Crew:
John de Borman

Director of Photography

Paul Englishby

Original Music Composer

Simon Beaufoy

Screenplay

David Magee

Screenplay

Bharat Nalluri

Director