The movie “Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day” released in 2008 is a Comedy and Romance film lasted for 1 hour and 32 minutes. This film directed by Bharat Nalluri, and scribbled by David Magee, Simon Beaufoy and Winifred Watson, tells the story of Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess who found her way into the flashy world of an American actress after being unfairly dismissed from her job. The actress and singer role in her new world was played by Amy Adams while Guinevere Pettigrew herself was played by Frances McDormand. The film has bagged a nomination award and possesses some interesting facts about its making and filming locations.
Where it Filmed?
The movie “Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day” took scenes from a variety of locations in England, with most being in Greater London. Here are some of the filming spots: The Savoy Hotel, Strand, Westminster; Ealing Studios, Ealing Green, Ealing, London; Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Catherine Street, Covent Garden, Westminster; The Rivoli Ballroom, Brockley, London; and Pimlico, Westminster. Filming began on the 10th of April in 2007.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Amy Adams | Delysia |
| David Alexander | Chestnut Seller |
| Clare Clifford | Margery |
| Christina Cole | Charlotte Warren |
| Stephanie Cole | Miss Holt |
| Beatie Edney | Mrs. Brummegan |
| Shirley Henderson | Edythe |
| Ciarán Hinds | Joe |
| Sarah Kants | Annabel Darlington |
| Sally Leonard | Woman at Train Station |
| Frances McDormand | Miss Pettigrew |
| Katy Murphy | Miss Holt’s Assistant |
| Lee Pace | Michael |
| Tom Payne | Phil |
| Tim Potter | Nightclub Patron |
| Matt Ryan | Gerry |
| Mark Strong | Nick |
| James Fiddy | Party-goer (uncredited) |
| Natasha Jenssen | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Silvia Lombardo | Nightclub Patron’s Lover (uncredited) |
| Chris Mansfield | Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| Alana O’Neill | Society Lady (uncredited) |
| Howard Pearse | Man at station (uncredited) |
| Pam Rose | Society Lady (uncredited) |
| Hester Ruoff | Edythe’s Friend (uncredited) |
| Andrew Shire | Charlottes Man (uncredited) |
| Leonard Silver | Butler (uncredited) |
| Pauline Stone | Society Lady (uncredited) |
| Richard Upton | Head Silver Service Waiter (uncredited) |
| Ben Wood | Fan (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie got 1 nomination as an award.
- 118 users and 98 critics have reviewed the movie.
- Amy Adams played the character Delysia.
- David Alexander took on the role of chestnut seller.
- Clare Clifford portrayed Margery in the film.
- Christina Cole acted as Charlotte Warren.
- Stephanie Cole interpreted the role of Miss Holt.
- Beatie Edney was featured as Mrs. Brummegan.
- Shirley Henderson was cast as Edythe.
- Ciarán Hinds performed the character of Joe.
- Sarah Kants represented Annabel Darlington in the film.
- Sally Leonard acted as the woman at train station.
- The main character, Miss Pettigrew, was played by Frances McDormand.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Savoy Hotel, Strand, Westminster, Greater London, England, UK
- Latitude: 51.5101494
- Longitude: -0.1205205
- Place ID: ChIJTVquz8sEdkgRKdz7pP3v9BU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Strand, London WC2R 0EZ, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Ealing Studios, Ealing Green, Ealing, London, Greater London, England, UK
- Latitude: 51.5089111
- Longitude: -0.3069464
- Place ID: ChIJ06tUuowNdkgR_QqOI5iVsro
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Ealing Studios, Ealing Grn, London W5 5EP, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Catherine Street, Covent Garden, Westminster, Greater London, England, UK
- Latitude: 51.5128536
- Longitude: -0.1203715
- Place ID: ChIJj91E_coEdkgRlUibJh13Jws
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Catherine St, London WC2B 5JF, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: The Rivoli Ballroom, Brockley, London, England, UK
- Latitude: 51.45522099999999
- Longitude: -0.037199
- Place ID: ChIJu6Iu8EgCdkgRBKnZM2ks7xU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 350 Brockley Rd, London SE4 2BY, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
