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Vita & Virginia

Vita & Virginia

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Socialite Vita Sackville-West and literary icon Virginia Woolf run in different circles in 1920s London. Despite the odds, the two forge an unconventional affair, set against the backdrop of their own strikingly contemporary marriages.Socialite Vita Sackville-West and literary icon Virginia Woolf run in different circles in 1920s London. Despite the odds, the two forge an unconventional affair, set against the backdrop of their own strikingly contemporary marriages.

May 2, 2019 · Directed by Chanya Button

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Cast & crew

Elizabeth Debicki
Virginia Woolf
Gemma Arterton
Vita Sackville-West
Isabella Rossellini
Lady Sackville
Rupert Penry-Jones
Harold Nicolson
Peter Ferdinando
Leonard Woolf
Emerald Fennell
Vanessa Bell
Nathan Stewart-Jarrett
Ralph
Sam Hardy
Nigel Sackville-West
Gethin Anthony
Clive Bell
Rory Fleck-Byrne
Geoffrey Scott
Karla Crome
Dorothy Wellesley
Adam Gillen
Duncan Grant

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