Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters
Seen it?2011 | 51 min | Documentary, History
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious and history buffs. If you loved Ragtime, start here.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 51 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
This film examines recently discovered letters written by socialite Wallis Simpson that reveal her secret love, and chart her fear as she found herself becoming trapped into marrying King Edward VIII.
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- Reach & staying powerNot counted
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- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Barrie
- Samuel WestNarrator
- Jeremy ChildErnest Simpson (Voice)
- Elizabeth McGovernWallis Simpson (Voice)