The Thirteenth Tale

Overview

Biographer Margaret Lea travels to the isolated rural mansion of the famous writer Vida Winter, who asks her to write her biography. Although initially she is reluctant, as Vida is known for constantly distorting the facts of her life, Margaret soon becomes fascinated with the story of a dark childhood, a disturbing tale that leads her to finally confront the traumas of her own past.

Cast

Vanessa Redgrave

Vida Winter

Olivia Colman

Margaret

Robert Pugh

John the Dig

Alexandra Roach