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a handful of dust (1988)

Original title: a handful of dust
Production: UK
Dramatic, Comedy, Romantic
Poster of movie a handful of dust
the wife's affair and a death in the family hasten the demise of an upper-class english marriage.

Festivals and awards

Bafta 1989 - logo Bafta Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Judi Dench
Oscar 1989 - nomination Best Costume Design
Assigned to: Jane Robinson
Bafta 1989 - nomination Best Make Up and Hair
Assigned to: Sally Sutton

Origin of the subject

dal libro: romanzo ()

Direction

Charles SturridgeCharles Sturridge: regista

Production and Screenplay

Tim Sullivan: sceneggiatore
Charles SturridgeCharles Sturridge: sceneggiatore
Nick Elliott: produttore
Derek Granger: produttore
Derek Granger: sceneggiatore
Kent Walwin: produttore esecutivo
David Wimbury: produttore
Jeffrey Taylor: produttore esecutivo

Interpreters and Characters

James WilbyJames Wilby(età:30)
(tony last)
Kristin Scott thomasKristin Scott thomas(età:28)
(brenda last)
Rupert GravesRupert Graves(età:25)
(john beaver)
Anjelica HustonAnjelica Huston(età:36)
(mrs. rattery)
Judi DenchJudi Dench(età:54)
(mrs. beaver)
Alec GuinnessAlec Guinness(età:74)
(mr. todd)
Beatie EdneyBeatie Edney(età:26)
Stephen FryStephen Fry(età:31)
Richard LeechRichard Leech(età:66)
John Quentin
Jackson Kyle
Maureen Bennett
Graham CrowdenGraham Crowden(età:66)
John Junkin
Annabel BrooksAnnabel Brooks(età:30)
Cathryn HarrisonCathryn Harrison(età:29)
Moyra Fraser(età:65)
Richard Beale(età:68)
Pip TorrensPip Torrens(età:28)
Hugh Simon
Marsha Fitzalan(età:35)
Norman Lumsden(età:82)
Timothy BatesonTimothy Bateson(età:62)
Christopher Godwin(età:45)
Peggy AitchisonPeggy Aitchison(età:67)
Alan Hay(età:72)
Roger Milner(età:63)
Tristram Jellinek(età:55)
Matthew Ryan
Kate Percival
Jeanne Watts(età:63)
Tamsin Olivier(età:25)

Technical staff

George FentonGeorge Fenton: musiche
Peter Hannan: direttore della fotografia
Jane Robinson: costumista
Chris Townsend: scenografo
Eileen Diss: scenografo
Celestia Fox: casting
Peter Coulson: montatore
Sally Sutton: truccatore
Sally Harrison: parrucchiere
Miri Ben-schlomo: truccatore
Patricia Kirkman: parrucchiere
Sandy Jelamby: truccatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1988)

Elettra BisettiElettra Bisetti Voice of Kristin Scott thomas