Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald
Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald is a 1993 television film directed by Robert Dornhelm and starring Helena Bonham Carter and Frank Whaley .
Plot
The story focuses on a part of the Kennedy murder from the point of view of Marina Oswald (Helena Bonham Carter), the wife of assassin Lee Harvey Oswald. Barely able to speak English, she is thrust into questioning by David Lifton (Robert Picardo). It portrays deep sadness, and explores the story of a woman ending up in America.
The story is based around the widow of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man who shot President Kennedy. Via flashbacks, the story traces the woman's life from her days in the Soviet Union, the turmoil following the assassination, raising her family, and coming to grips with the fact that, she too, may have been a pawn in a grand conspiracy.
Cast
Awards and nominations
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Award |
Category |
Nominee |
Result |
| 1993 |
Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV |
Helena Bonham Carter |
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