Miss Julie (2014 film)
Appearance
Miss Julie | |
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Directed by | Liv Ullmann |
Screenplay by | Liv Ullmann |
Produced by | Tristan Orpen Lynch Aoife O'Sullivan Teun Hilte Oliver Dungey Synnøve Hørsdal |
Starring | Jessica Chastain Colin Farrell Samantha Morton |
Cinematography | Mikhail Krichman |
Edited by | Michal Leszczylowski |
Production companies | Maipo Film The Apocalypse Films Company |
Distributed by | Columbia TriStar |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
Countries | Norway United Kingdom Ireland France |
Language | English |
Budget | $5.5 million[1] |
Miss Julie is a drama film written and directed by Liv Ullmann, based on the play of the same title by August Strindberg and starring Jessica Chastain, Colin Farrell and Samantha Morton. It had its world premiere in the Special Presentations section of the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]
Summary
In 1890, in Fermanagh, during the course of a midsummer night, Julie (Jessica Chastain), the daughter of the Count, an Anglo-Irish aristocrat, attempts to seduce her father's valet, John (Colin Farrell). The affair quickly goes to some dark places, with power and class playing a key role.[3][4]
Cast
- Jessica Chastain as Miss Julie[5]
- Colin Farrell as John
- Samantha Morton as Kathleen, a cook in the Count's house, and John's fiance[6]
Production
Filming
Filming began in April 2013, and was shot at Castle Coole in County Fermanagh.[7]
References
- ^ Driscoll, Amanda. "Colin Farrell, Jessica Chastain to shoot period movie 'Miss Julie' in Co. Fermanagh". Irish Central. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ^ "Toronto Film Festival Lineup". Variety. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ Hanna, Beth (31 January 2013). "Casting Watch: Chastain Is 'Miss Julie' with Liv Ullmann at the Helm, Farrell and Morton to Co-Star". IndieWire. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ^ Boehm, Mike (1 February 2013). "Jessica Chastain to star in Liv Ullmann's film of 'Miss Julie'". LA Times. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ^ Chitwood, Adam. "Jessica Chastain in the Running to Play Jane in David Yates' TARZAN?". Collider. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ^ Monahan, Meadhbh. "Farrell among stellar cast to film £3.6m movie at Castle Coole". The Impartial Reporter. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ^ Coleman, Maureen. "Brief intermission for Colin ahead of 'Miss Julie' shoot". Independent.ie. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
External links
- Miss Julie at IMDb