Lee: See Kate Winslet starrer movie’s trailer, plot and release date

Kate Winslet stars as American war correspondent Lee Miller in the new film 'Lee.' The trailer reveals her battle with both the dangers of war and sexism among her peers.

Plot
In the biopic directed by Ellen Kuras, Winslet takes on the role of Lee Miller, a real-life American war correspondent. The trailer highlights Miller's determination to document the atrocities of the Nazis despite the dangers and sexism she faces.


Trailer
In the trailer, Winslet's character expresses her desire to contribute to the war effort. She questions why men should decide what gets documented. This determination drives her to capture important wartime images for British Vogue, such as the destruction from the Blitz and the aftermath of D-Day.

Lee Miller pays a personal price for her dedication. As an accredited U.S. journalist, she witnesses brutal warfare firsthand. Winslet's character reflects on this during a conversation with a young journalist, Tony, played by Josh O’Connor. This dialogue is set in 1977, with Miller recounting her experiences through flashbacks.


Supporting Characters and Cast
The trailer features other notable characters. Andy Samberg plays Life Magazine photographer David E. Scherman. Alexander Skarsgård portrays English Surrealist painter and photographer Roland Penrose. Marion Cotillard appears as Solange D’Ayen, the fashion director of French Vogue and a friend of Lee.

Release Date
'Lee' is a Sky Original film. It will premiere in British and Irish cinemas on September 13, 2024.

FAQs:

What is 'Lee' about?
'Lee' is a biopic about Lee Miller, an American war correspondent who faces the dangers of WWII and sexism while documenting key wartime events for British Vogue.

When will 'Lee' be released?
'Lee' will debut in British and Irish cinemas on September 13, 2024.