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.

Cast

Frances McDormand

Frances McDormand

as Guinevere Pettigrew

Amy Adams

Amy Adams

as Delysia LaFosse

Lee Pace

Lee Pace

as Michael Pardew

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

as Joe Blomfield

Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

as Edythe Dubarry

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

as Nick Caldarelli

Tom Payne

Tom Payne

as Phil Goldman

Christina Cole

Christina Cole

as Charlotte Warren

Clare Clifford

Clare Clifford

as Margery

Stephanie Cole

Stephanie Cole

as Miss Holt

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