The double Oscar-nominated story of cellist Jacqueline du Pre, starring Emily Watson, Rachel Griffiths and David Morrissey. World-famous cellist Jacqueline du Pré’s life is a story of musical genius and personal tragedy. The exquisite passion of Jackie’s playing provides a magnificent backdrop to volatile passions, thwarted ambitions and sibling rivalry. The biopic focuses on her relationship with sister Hilary and following her torrid affair with her brother-in-law, her tumultuous personal life and the battle against multiple sclerosis that threatened to end her career. Starring Emily Watson, Rachel Griffiths, James Frain and David Morrissey. Emily Watson and Rachel Griffiths were Oscar-nominated for their roles as the two sisters. ‘One of the best British films of the decade’ – Sunday Times