The film explores the life of Daphne du Maurier, focusing on her relationships with her husband Frederick Browning and her unrequited passions for Ellen Doubleday and Gertrude Lawrence, set against the backdrop of her writing and the years between the "Rebecca" trial and the creation of her short story "The Birds".
Daphne
In this film, the personal life of author Daphne Du Maurier becomes intertwined with the wife of a publisher and an actress, leading to a complex exploration of desires and blurred boundaries between reality and fantasy.