The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
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3/1/2010Runtime
90 minsOverview
A lesbian in the 1800s who keeps a detailed account of her life written in coded diaries attempts to live independently while juggling an affair with a married woman.
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A quietly powerful portrait of desire and self-determination in an era that forbade both. The film finds tenderness and transgression in the minutiae of a woman's hidden life.
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Maxine Peake
Anne Lister
Anna Madeley
Mariana Belcombe
Susan Lynch
Isabella Norcliffe
Christine Bottomley
Ann Walker
Gemma Jones
Aunt Lister
Alan David
Uncle Lister
Richenda Carey
Mrs Priestley
Michael Culkin
Charles Lawton
Tina O'Brien
Miss Browne
Dean Lennox Kelly
Christopher Rawson
Tessa Peake-Jones
Mrs Rawson
Belinda Lazenby
Mrs Browne
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