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Our past is always present - The Tale
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Title: The Tale

Release Date: 20 Jan 2018

Runtime: 1h 55m

Genre: Drama, Mystery

Director: WeatherVane Productions, Blackbird Films, One Two Films, A Luminous Mind Production, Untitled Entertainment, Gamechanger Films, ZDF, ARTE

Production Companies: WeatherVane Productions, Blackbird Films, One Two Films, A Luminous Mind Production, Untitled Entertainment, Gamechanger Films, ZDF, ARTE

Overview: An investigation into one woman’s memory as she‘s forced to re-examine her first sexual relationship and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.1 (439 votes)

Cast

  • Jennifer: Laura Dern
  • Jenny (13 Years): Isabelle Nélisse
  • Mrs. G: Elizabeth Debicki
  • Bill: Jason Ritter
  • Jane Graham: Frances Conroy
  • William P. Allens: John Heard
  • Rebecca: Jodi Long
  • Young Nettie: Laura Allen
  • Aaron: Matthew Rauch
  • Martin: Common
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