IRIS
by Richard Eyre
synopsis
John Bayley, adoring husband to the famous novelist Dame Iris Murdoch, holds on to what he can as the witty, brilliant Iris slips into the devastation of Alzheimer's. A poignant, poetic evocation of a modern literary legend confronted with true love.
original title: | Iris |
country: | United Kingdom |
sales agent: | Intermedia (US) |
year: | 2001 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Richard Eyre |
film run: | 90' |
release date: | NL 06/06/2002, DK 17/05/2002, DE 16/05/2002, IS 12/04/2002, SE 27/03/2002, PT 22/03/2002, NO 22/03/2002, IT 22/03/2002, IE 01/02/2002, UK 18/01/2002 |
screenplay: | Richard Eyre, Charles Wood |
cast: | Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet |
cinematography by: | Roger Pratt |
film editing: | Martin Walsh |
art director: | Gemma Jackson |
music: | James Horner, Joshua Bell |
producer: | Robert Fox, Scott Martin |
production: | Robert Fox, Scott Rudin Productions (US) |
distributor: | Buena Vista International UK, Media Film (IT), Buona Vista International (DE), Paradiso Entertainment (NL), Lusomundo (PT), Buena Vista International (DK), Buena Vista International (NO), Buena Vista International (SE) |