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- 119 Minutes
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
- Language English
- Country UK
- Rated: PG
- Format: Widescreen
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- Directed by Jane Campion
- Written by Jane Campion
- Starring Abbie Cornish, Ben Whishaw, Edie Martin, Gerard Monaco, Kerry Fox, Paul Schneider, Thomas Sangster
Synopsis:
From Academy Award winning writer/director Jane Campion comes an extraordinary film based on the true story of undying love between renowned poet John Keats (Whishaw) and his spirited muse Fanny Brawne (Cornish). In the wilds of 19th century England, a forbidden passion draws the two lovers ever closer -- even as fate conspires to tear them apart.
Won: Best Technical Achievement: Cinematography, 2009 British Independent Film Awards
Nominated: Best Director, Best Actress (Cornish), Best Supporting Actress (Fox), 2009 British Independent Film Awards; Golden Palm, 2009 Cannes Film Festival
Review:
"A literate, lyrical love story in the age of Hollywood crass." --Peter Travers, ROLLING STONE
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