MR. JONES
by Agnieszka Holland
synopsis
1933. Gareth Jones (James Norton) is an ambitious young Welsh journalist who gained fame after his report on being the first foreign journalist to fly with Hitler. Whilst working as an advisor to Lloyd George, he is now looking for his next big story. The Soviet “utopia” is all over the news, and Jones is intrigued as to how Stalin is financing the rapid modernisation of the Soviet Union.
international title: | Mr. Jones |
original title: | Mr. Jones |
working title: | Gareth Jones |
country: | Poland, United Kingdom, Ukraine |
sales agent: | WestEnd Films |
year: | 2019 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Agnieszka Holland |
film run: | 141' |
release date: | PL 25/10/2019, PT 9/01/2020, UK 7/02/2020, FR 18/03/2020 |
screenplay: | Andrea Chalupa |
cast: | James Norton, Vanessa Kirby, Peter Sarsgaard, Joseph Mawle, Kenneth Cranham, Michalina Olszańska, Richard Elfyn, Beata Poźniak, Celyn Jones, Julian Lewis Jones |
cinematography by: | Tomasz Naumiuk |
film editing: | Michal Czarnecki |
art director: | Grzegorz Piatkowski |
costumes designer: | Ola Staszko, Galina Otenko |
music: | Antoni Łazarkiewicz |
producer: | Andrea Chalupa, Stanisław Dziedzic, Klaudia Smieja-Rostworowska |
co-producer: | Jacek Kulczycki, Angus Lamont, Egor Olesov, Magdalena Zimecka |
line producer: | Pam Roberts, Bogna Szewczyk |
production: | Film Produkcja, Crab Apple Films, Kinorob |
backing: | Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej (PL) |
distributor: | Kino Świat, Outsider Films, Signature Entertainment, Condor Distribution, Art Fest Film Distribution |