THE HISTORY BOYS
by Nicholas Hytner
synopsis
Set in the 1980s, a group of history pupils preparing for the Oxbridge entrance examinations under the guidance of two teachers (Irwin and Hector) with contrasting styles.
international title: | The History Boys |
original title: | The History Boys |
country: | United Kingdom |
year: | 2006 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Nicholas Hytner |
release date: | UK 13/10/2006, FR 17/01/2007, ES 06/04/2007, NL 26/04/2007, DE 17/05/2007, IT 25/05/2007 |
screenplay: | Alan Bennett |
cast: | Richard Griffiths, Frances de la Tour, Stephen Campbell Moore, Samuel Barnett, Dominic Cooper |
cinematography by: | Andrew Dunn |
film editing: | John Wilson |
art director: | John Beard |
costumes designer: | Justine Luxton |
music: | George Fenton |
producer: | Charles Moore, Miles Ketley, Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich, David M. Thompson |
production: | National Theatre (UK) |
distributor: | 20th Century Fox UK, 20th Century Fox (FR), 20th Century Fox (FR) |