biography,based on true story,lesbian relationship,mistress,lgbt,lesbian

Daphne (2007)

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Set during the years between the "Rebecca" trial and the writing of Du Maurier's short story "The Birds", including her relationship with her husband Frederick 'Boy' Browning, and her largely unrequited infatuations with American publishing tycoon's wife Ellen Doubleday and the actress Gertrude Lawrence.

Cast & Crew

Director
Clare Beavan
  • Profile picture of Geraldine Somerville
    Daphne Du Maurier Geraldine Somerville
  • Profile picture of Elizabeth McGovern
    Ellen Doubleday Elizabeth McGovern
  • Profile picture of Janet McTeer
    Gertrude Lawrence Janet McTeer
  • Profile picture of Felicity Montagu
    Director, 'September Tide' Felicity Montagu
  • Profile picture of Andrew Havill
    Tommy Browning Andrew Havill
  • Profile picture of Christopher Malcolm
    Nelson Doubleday Christopher Malcolm
  • Profile picture of Malcolm Sinclair
    Noel Coward Malcolm Sinclair
  • Profile picture of Tim Ahern
    Dickie Tim Ahern

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Keywords

  • biography
  • based on true story
  • lesbian relationship
  • mistress
  • lgbt
  • lesbian