Pandaemonium (film)
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Directed by | Julien Temple |
Written by | Frank Cottrell Boyce |
Produced by | Nick O'Hagan |
Starring | Linus Roache John Hannah Samantha Morton |
Cinematography | John Lynch |
Edited by | Niven Howie |
Music by | Dario Marianelli |
Distributed by | Optimum Releasing |
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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 (1798), and Coleridge's writing of Kubla Khan (completed in 1797, published in 1816).
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 |
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Canada |
15 September 2000 (Toronto International Film Festival) (Premiere) |
Sweden |
31 January 2001 (Gothenburg Film Festival) |
France |
18 April 2001 |
United States |
29 June 2001 |
United Kingdom |
14 September 2001 |
Norway |
23 October 2001 (Bergen International Film Festival) |
Australia |
14 July 2005 |
Accolades
Award | Category | Recipients and nominees | Outcome |
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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 |
"It's rattling good stuff. There's just one small objection. None of it ever happened. This is fantasy literary history". John Sutherland. [1]
External links
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- 2000 films
- 2001 films
- 2000s drama films
- British films
- Films scored by Dario Marianelli
- Films about poets
- Films directed by Julien Temple
- Films set in the 18th century
- Films set in Cumbria
- Films shot in Somerset
- Screenplays by Frank Cottrell Boyce
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- William Wordsworth
- 2000s British film stubs