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What is the name of the biographical film based on Jacqueline's life?

  • Jackie and Me

  • Hilary and Jackie

  • My Life as a Cellist

  • The Sound of Silence

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The biographical film Hilary and Jackie is based on the life of Jacqueline du Pré, a British cellist who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at the age of 28 and died at the age of 42. The film was directed by Anand Tucker and stars Emily Watson as Jacqueline, James McAvoy as her husband, Christopher Finzi, and Rachel Griffiths as Hilary, her sister.
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