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Dreams of a Life

Would anyone miss you?

A filmmaker sets out to discover the life of Joyce Vincent, who died in her bedsit in North London in 2003. Her body wasn't discovered for three years, and newspaper reports offered few details of her life - not even a photograph.

20111h 35mNRDrama, Documentary

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About Dreams of a Life

Directors
Carol Morley
Cast
Zawe Ashton, Alix Luka-Cain, Cornell John, Neelam Bakshi, Frances Cooper, Kelly Agbowu
Genres
Drama, Documentary
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom, Ireland
Status
Released

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