The Thirteenth Tale(2013)
Synopsis
Biographer Margaret Lea travels to the isolated rural mansion of the famous writer Vida Winter, who asks her to write her biography. Although initially she is reluctant, as Vida is known for constantly distorting the facts of her life, Margaret soon becomes fascinated with the story of a dark childhood, a disturbing tale that leads her to finally confront the traumas of her own past.
Directed by James Kent
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Cast
Vanessa Redgrave
Vida Winter
Olivia Colman
Margaret
Robert Pugh
John the Dig
Alexandra Roach
Hester Barrow
Steven Mackintosh
Dr. Clifton
Tom Goodman-Hill
Dr. Mawsley
Sophie Turner
Young Adeline / Vida
Antonia Clarke
Young Emmeline
Michael Jibson
Charlie Angelfield
Emily Beecham
Isabelle March
Janet Amsden
The Missus
Adam Long
Ambrose Proctor
Madeleine Power
Emmeline / Adeline (Age 9)
Alice Barlow
Moira
Isabel Barlow
Young Margaret
Jacqueline Davis
Judith
Lizzie Hopley
Theodora Mawsley
Martin Wimbush
Mr. Peter Lomax
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The Thirteenth Tale was released in 2013.
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The Thirteenth Tale runs for 90 minutes (1 hour and 30 minutes).
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The Thirteenth Tale was directed by James Kent.
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The Thirteenth Tale stars Vanessa Redgrave, Olivia Colman, Robert Pugh, Alexandra Roach and Steven Mackintosh.
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The Thirteenth Tale holds a 6.5/10 rating from 71 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of tv movie, drama and mystery.
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