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sexy beast (2000)

Original title: sexy beast
Production: UK, Spain|88 min
Dramatic, Comedy, Thriller
Poster of movie sexy beast
gal, a former criminal who retired with his wife on the costa del sol, is contacted by his old friend don to make one final blow: theft from a bank's safety deposit boxes. it is the beginning of a tug-of-war that will make the long-dormant hatred re-emerge between the two, between explosions of violence and situations bordering on the grotesque.

Festivals and awards

EFA - European Film Award 2001 - logo EFA - European Film Award Miglior attore
Assigned to: Ben Kingsley
Oscar 2002 - nomination miglior attore non protagonista
Assigned to: Ben Kingsley
Golden Globe 2002 - nomination miglior attore non protagonista
Assigned to: Ben Kingsley

Direction

Jonathan Glazer: regista

Production and Screenplay

Jeremy ThomasJeremy Thomas: produttore
Louis Mellis: sceneggiatore
David Scinto: sceneggiatore

Characters and Interpreters

Gal
Ray WinstoneRay Winstone(età:43)
gary 'gal' dove
Ray WinstoneRay Winstone(età:43)
Don Logan
Ben KingsleyBen Kingsley(età:57)
deedee dove
Amanda RedmanAmanda Redman(età:43)
DeeDee
Amanda RedmanAmanda Redman(età:43)
Aitch
Cavan Kendall(età:58)
Teddy Bass
Ian McShaneIan McShane(età:58)
Harry
James FoxJames Fox(età:61)
...
Gerard BarrayGerard Barray(età:69)

Technical staff

John Scott: montatore
Louise Stjernsward: costumista
Ivan Bird: direttore della fotografia
Jan Houllevigue: scenografo
Jane Cooke: scenografo
Sam Sneade: montatore
Roque BanosRoque Banos: musiche