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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day 2008 Directed by Bharat Nalluri

Every woman will have her day.

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.

Production Countries United Kingdom , USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Revenue $16,724,933
Release Date 7 March 2008
92 mins
Cast
Frances McDormand Guinevere Pettigrew
Amy Adams Delysia LaFosse
Lee Pace Michael Pardew
Ciarán Hinds Joe Blomfield
Shirley Henderson Edythe Dubarry
Mark Strong Nick Caldarelli
Tom Payne Phil Goldman
Christina Cole Charlotte Warren
Stephanie Cole Miss Holt
Beatie Edney Mrs. Brummegan
Sarah Kants Annabel Darlington
Sally Leonard Woman at Train Station
Katy Murphy Miss Holt's Assistant
Tim Potter Nightclub Patron
Matt Ryan Gerry
Mo Zinal Lenny
David Alexander Chestnut Seller