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Sign In. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Hide Spoilers. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day indeed. And quite the day it was. Here is the "governess of last resort," a daughter of a vicar, raised in a sheltered world of modesty.

Miss pettigrew lives for a day imdb

Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Delysia : [ during an air-raid drill ] Guinevere, I'm scared! Guinevere Pettigrew : It's just a drill, I'm sure it's just a drill. Delysia : But it won't always be, will it? We're going to war, aren't we? Guinevere Pettigrew : Yes we are. And that is why you must not waste a second of this precious life. Listen to me. Once I too had ambitions.

Amy Adams and Frances McDormand created a complex relationship and I quickly felt empathy with their characters.

Delysia : [during an air-raid drill] Guinevere, I'm scared! Guinevere Pettigrew : It's just a drill, I'm sure it's just a drill. Delysia : But it won't always be, will it? We're going to war, aren't we? Guinevere Pettigrew : Yes we are.

Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job. An attempt to gain new employment catapults her into the glamorous world and dizzying soci Read all Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job. An attempt to gain new employment catapults her into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer, Delysia Lafosse. Delysia : [during an air-raid drill] Guinevere, I'm scared! Guinevere Pettigrew : It's just a drill, I'm sure it's just a drill. Delysia : But it won't always be, will it? We're going to war, aren't we? Guinevere Pettigrew : Yes we are. And that is why you must not waste a second of this precious life.

Miss pettigrew lives for a day imdb

Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Jump to Summaries 5 Synopsis 1 Edit. Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job. An attempt to gain new employment catapults her into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer, Delysia Lafosse.

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Every few years a film comes along that makes you believe in love again. Needless to say, the sets and costumes from the late 's are grand and so are the film's art direction and photography. Shirley Henderson is so good as the funny and scheming Edythe that she would have stolen the show were she not accompanied by the other two strong actresses. Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. An attempt to gain new employment catapults her into the glamorous world and dizzying soci Frances McDomand and Amy Adams are like the perfect team. Here's the deal: I'll play for you today, Delysia, and for the rest of your life if you'll marry me. Top cast Edit. Delysia : Oh, that's not swearing. Edythe : Transformations work both ways, Guinevere. Thankfully that aesthetic still brings the laughter and intrigue even today. Guinevere Pettigrew : Lovely girl. Sign In.

Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job.

It offered up a plush background that quickly brought this viewer in to share the experience with the actors. Henderson takes the character and fully embraces it, exploiting the opportunity without going over the top. Sign In. David Alexander Chestnut Seller. I took the bait and was glad I did. Adams always seems to me to be trying too hard. Michael : One picks up a few tricks in prison, you know, breaking and entering being one of them. Michael : After an hour of waiting for her, I broke open the champagne. But when she sneaks into being a "social secretary" for Delysia Lafosse, a sexy young vixen who is dating three guys at the same time. Joe Blumfield : I must remember that you're not like these people. Shirley Henderson is so good as the funny and scheming Edythe that she would have stolen the show were she not accompanied by the other two strong actresses. Marriage, children and a house of our own. I'm sure Edythe can cope. But her luck is about to change, when sees a resume of a rich heiress wanting a house cleaner, although it was not for her, but is in need of work, she goes instead. Top Gap.