Leave All Fair

Name: New Zealand Film Commission
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She deposited the letter in a bank security box with instructions that it be given to her husband in the event of her death. Five months later, Katherine Mansfield died. Unknown to Murry, she had also left a copy of...

New Zealand Production

Feature 1985 Drama 90.00 minutes

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Set in France, an emotional encounter in which the life and relationships of writer Katherine Mansfield are given a new perspective. On the 7th August 1922, Katherine Masfield wrote to her husband, John Middleton Murry, a "farewell" letter. It contained some cruel accusations against him and ended: "All my manuscripts, books, papers, letters I leave to you. Go through them one day, dear love, publish as little as possible and tear up and burn as much as possible. You know my love of tidiness. Have a clean sweep, Bogey, and leave all fair - will you?"