Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
07/03/2008
2h

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
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


Clare Clifford
Margery


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
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