The Thirteenth Tale is a haunting and atmospheric mystery drama that follows a young biographer, Margaret Lea, as she is invited to write the biography of a famous novelist, Vida Winter. Vida's dark and troubled past is slowly revealed as Margaret listens to her tale of growing up at Angelfield House with her identical twin sister Emmeline and mentally unstable mother Isabelle. The story takes a tragic turn when a fire burns down the house, leaving Vida with a key-shaped scar on her palm and a lifetime of secrets. As Margaret delves deeper into Vida's past, she uncovers a series of disturbing events, including a mysterious third sister, Adeline, who was locked in a room and left to die in the fire. The film's atmosphere is eerie and suspenseful, with a sense of foreboding that builds throughout the story. The performances by the all-star cast, including Vanessa Redgrave and Olivia Colman, are outstanding. The Thirteenth Tale is an adapted screenplay from the best-selling novel by Diane Setterfield and is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Thirteenth Tale include Arrival, Gone Girl, The Hateful Eight, Incendies, Coherence, The Invisible Guest.