
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks(2017)
An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.



Anya Taylor-Joy
Petronella 'Nella' Oortman

Romola Garai
Marin Brandt

Alex Hassell
Johannes Brandt

Paapa Essiedu
Otto

Hayley Squires
Cornelia

Caolan Byrne
Arnoud

Sally Messham
Hanna

Geoffrey Streatfeild
Frans Meermans

Ziggy Heath
Jack Philips

Ian Hogg
Pieter Slabbaert
The Miniaturist is a history, drama, tv movie film released in 2017. Directed by Guillem Morales, it stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Romola Garai, Alex Hassell. A woman moves to live with her new husband in 17th century Amsterdam, but soon discovers that not everything is what it seems.
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