
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Thirteenth Tale
- Genres: TV Movie, Drama, Mystery
- Release Date: 2013-12-30
- Runtime: 90 minutes
- Rating: 6.538/10 (65 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Dayday Films, Heyday Films, BBC, NFH Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.8752
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

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
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Trailers & Clips
Growing Up in a Haunted House
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Thirteenth Tale?▼
The Thirteenth Tale is a TV Movie, Drama, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 2013-12-30.
Who are the main actors in The Thirteenth Tale?▼
The main cast includes Vanessa Redgrave, Olivia Colman, Robert Pugh, Alexandra Roach, Steven Mackintosh, .
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Is The Thirteenth Tale based on a true story?▼
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What is the IMDb rating of The Thirteenth Tale?▼
The Thirteenth Tale has an IMDb rating of 6.538/10 based on 65 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Thirteenth Tale?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Thirteenth Tale?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Dayday Films, Heyday Films, BBC, NFH Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Thirteenth Tale filmed?▼
The Thirteenth Tale was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Thirteenth Tale?▼
The total runtime of The Thirteenth Tale is 90 minutes.
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