
The Thirteenth Tale
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.
Release Date: 2013-12-30
TV Movie
Drama
Mystery
★★★★★★★★★★ (64 votes)
Official website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03n30p9
Casts

Vanessa Redgrave
as Vida Winter

Olivia Colman
as Margaret

Robert Pugh
as John the Dig

Alexandra Roach
as Hester Barrow

Steven Mackintosh
as Dr. Clifton

Tom Goodman-Hill
as Dr. Mawsley

Sophie Turner
as Young Adeline / Vida

Antonia Clarke
as Young Emmeline

Michael Jibson
as Charlie Angelfield

Emily Beecham
as Isabelle March