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Production still featuring Helena Bonham Carteras Eleanor Rieseand Hilary Swankas Colette Hughes
55 Steps (2017) dir. Bille August
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‘55 Steps’ starring Helena Bonham Carter and Hilary Swank will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, running from September 7th to 17th. The film, directed by Bille August, is a fact-based drama about a mentally ill woman fighting the powerful psychiatric establishment for greater self-control, and the lawyer who becomes her champion and friend. Further details to come next week.
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First clip of Helena Bonham Carter as Eleanor Riese in the biographical drama 55 Steps|2017
dir. Bille August
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The cast of 55 Steps(2016)
Helena Bonham Carter as Eleanor Riese.
55 Steps is based on an inspiring true story of Eleanor Riese, a mental illness patient herself, who brings a class action suit to give competent mental patients the right to have a say in their medication while they’re in a hospital, and Colette Hughes, the lawyer appointed to her case.
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