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The Thirteenth Tale

6.5/10
TMDB71 votes
Original: 90 min

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.

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About The Thirteenth Tale

The Thirteenth Tale (2013) is a film in the tv movie, drama, mystery genres. Directed by . The cast includes Vanessa Redgrave, Olivia Colman, Robert Pugh, Alexandra Roach.

Released
Original language
Runtime
90 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United Kingdom
Production companies
Dayday Films, Heyday Films, BBC, NFH Films
Directors
Writers
Christopher Hampton

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What is The Thirteenth Tale about?

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.

Who stars in The Thirteenth Tale?

Vanessa Redgrave, Olivia Colman, Robert Pugh, Alexandra Roach, Steven Mackintosh, Tom Goodman-Hill. See the cast cards above for character names.

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