Daphne - 2008

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.

90min
2008
12
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.5/10

Cast

Geraldine Somerville profile pictureGeraldine SomervilleDaphne Du Maurier
Elizabeth McGovern profile pictureElizabeth McGovernEllen Doubleday
Janet McTeer profile pictureJanet McTeerGertrude Lawrence
Felicity Montagu profile pictureFelicity MontaguDirector, 'September Tide'
Andrew Havill profile pictureAndrew HavillTommy Browning
Christopher Malcolm profile pictureChristopher MalcolmNelson Doubleday
Malcolm Sinclair profile pictureMalcolm SinclairNoel Coward
Tim Ahern profile pictureTim AhernDickie
Nicholas Murchie profile pictureNicholas MurchieNew York Prosecutor
Jay Taylor profile pictureJay TaylorEvan Davies - Actor, 'September Tide'

About Daphne

Daphne Overview

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.

Age Rating: 12
Runtime: 90min

Extra details

Original Title: Daphne
Original Language: English
Directed By: Clare Beavan
Production Companies
BBC Arts