The Vivien Leigh Archive at the V&A (2016)

9.0/10 • 15 min • Documentary

Overview

A glimpse into the life of Vivien Leigh, told through a selection from the thousands of personal letters, documents, diaries and photographs held by The Victoria and Albert Museum, which acquired Vivien's archive in 2013.

Cast

Vivien Leigh

Self (archive footage)

Claire Bloom

Peter Wyngarde

Trader Faulkner

Laurence Olivier

Self (archive footage)

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