Little Voice (1998)

Finding your own voice can be magic.

Little Voice (1998) poster

After the death of her father, Little Voice or LV becomes a virtual recluse, never going out and hardly ever saying a word. She just sits in her bedroom listening to her father's collection of old records of Shirley Bassey, Marilyn Monroe and various other famous female singers. But at night time, LV sings, imitating these great singers with surprising accuracy. One night she is overheard by one of her mother's boyfriends, who happens to be a talent agent. He manages to convince her that her talent is special and arranges for her to perform at the local night club, but several problems arise.

Director: Mark Herman
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Runtime: 97 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: John Altman
Cinematography: Andy Collins
Editing: Michael Ellis
Production: Miramax, Scala Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Soul Music and Diva Power, Estranged Father's Letter and Fate, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Melancholy Soul-Searching

Keywords

daughter, mother, northern england, parent child relationship, talent, father, yorkshire, singer, loneliness, cowardliness, pigeon, recluse, carrier pigeon

Trailer

Little Voice Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Little Voice about?
After the death of her father, Little Voice or LV becomes a virtual recluse, never going out and hardly ever saying a word. She just sits in her bedroom listening to her father's collection of old records of Shirley Bassey, Marilyn Monroe and various other famous female singers. But at night time, LV sings, imitating these great singers with surprising accuracy. One night she is overheard by one of her mother's boyfriends, who happens to be a talent agent. He manages to convince her that her talent is special and arranges for her to perform at the local night club, but several problems arise.
Who directed Little Voice?
Little Voice was directed by Mark Herman.
Who stars in Little Voice?
Little Voice stars Brenda Blethyn, Michael Caine, Ewan McGregor, Jane Horrocks, Jim Broadbent, Annette Badland.
How long is Little Voice?
Little Voice has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Little Voice?
Little Voice is a Comedy, Drama, Music film.
Where was Little Voice produced?
Little Voice was produced in United Kingdom.
What are the themes of Little Voice?
The themes of Little Voice include: Soul Music and Diva Power, Estranged Father's Letter and Fate, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Melancholy Soul-Searching.