Miss Pettigrew Lives for a 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.

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  Frances McDormand

  Guinevere Pettigrew
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  Amy Adams

  Delysia LaFosse
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  Lee Pace

  Michael Pardew
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  Ciarán Hinds

  Joe Blomfield
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  Shirley Henderson

  Edythe Dubarry
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  Mark Strong

  Nick Caldarelli
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  Tom Payne

  Phil Goldman
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  Christina Cole

  Charlotte Warren
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  Clare Clifford

  Margery
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  Stephanie Cole

  Miss Holt