Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

"Every woman will have her day."

2008 1h 32m ★ 6.8 (412 votes) Released

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.

Director

Bharat Nalluri

Screenplay

Simon Beaufoy

Screenplay

David Magee

Rating
6.8
Runtime
92 min
Revenue
$16.7M

Production

Focus Features Focus Features
Kudos Kudos
Shine Pictures
Twins Financing
Keylight Productions

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Keywords

london, englandbased on novel or bookenglandjazz singer or musicianjazz clublove affairpianistgovernesshigh fashioneve of world war ii

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