Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
- Released on
Drama, Comedy, Romance
•- Runtime
- 92 mins
(387 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.
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.
Cast
- Frances McDormand
- Amy Adams
- Lee Pace
- Ciarán Hinds
- Shirley Henderson
- Mark Strong
- Tom Payne
- Christina Cole
- Clare Clifford
- Stephanie Cole
- Beatie Edney
- Sarah Kants
- Sally Leonard
- Katy Murphy
- Tim Potter
- Matt Ryan
- Mo Zinal
Director
- Bharat Nalluri
Producers
- Stephen Garrett
- Nellie Bellflower
Screenwriter
- Simon Beaufoy
- David Magee
