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1000 · 180 mins · English
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Directed by
Geoffrey Sax
Starring
Jodhi May, Keeley Hawes, Anna Chancellor, Rachael Stirling

Set amid the hidden, decadent bohemian world of 1890s London, the tale follows naive Nan Astley as she discovers both romance and pain. She embarks on an emotional and sexual journey with Kitty Butler, a music‑hall male impersonator, navigating desire and self‑discovery.

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