The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister (2010) is a biographical British television film directed by James Kent, chronicling the life of 19th-century Yorkshire landowner and industrialist . Often described as the "first modern lesbian," Lister famously recorded the intimate details of her romantic and sexual life in a complex code known as " crypthand ," which was only deciphered decades after her death. Film Summary & Plot
The story is built upon the real-life, coded journals (or "crypthand") that Anne used to document her romantic life and lesbian affairs Key Relationships: The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister (2010)