Pandaemonium (film)

This article is about the 2000 film. For the 1982 film, see Pandemonium (film).

Pandaemonium
Directed by	Julien Temple
Written by	Frank Cottrell Boyce
Produced by	Nick O'Hagan
Starring	Linus Roache John Hannah
Cinematography	John Lynch
Edited by	Niven Howie
Music by	Dario Marianelli
Distributed by	Optimum Releasing
Release date	September 14, 2001 (2001-09-14) (United Kingdom)
Running time	125 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Pandaemonium is a 2000 film, directed by Julien Temple, screenplay by Frank Cottrell Boyce. It is based on the early lives of English poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth, in particular their collaboration on the "Lyrical Ballads", and Coleridge's writing of "Kubla Khan".

Much of the film was shot on location on and around the Quantock Hills in Somerset.

Cast

• Linus Roache as Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• John Hannah as William Wordsworth
• Samantha Morton as Sara Coleridge
• Emily Woof as Dorothy Wordsworth
• Samuel West as Robert Southey
• Andy Serkis as John Thelwall
• Andrea Lowe as Edith Southey

Reception

Release Dates

Country	Date
Canada	September 15, 2000 (Toronto International Film Festival) (Premiere)
Sweden	January 31, 2001 (Gothenburg Film Festival)
France	April 18, 2001
United States	June 29, 2001
United Kingdom	September 14, 2001
Norway	October 23, 2001 (Bergen International Film Festival)
Australia	July 14, 2005

Accolades

Award	Category	Recipients and nominees	Outcome
British Independent Film Award	Best Actress	Samantha Morton	Nominated
Emden International Film Festival	Emden Film Award	Julien Temple	Won
Evening Standard British Film Awards	Best Actor	Linus Roache	Won

External links

• Pandaemonium at AllMovie
• Pandaemonium at Box Office Mojo
• Pandaemonium at BBFC
• Pandaemonium at IMDb
• Pandaemonium at Rotten Tomatoes
• The Guardian review
• New York Times review