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sliding doors (1998)

Original title: sliding doors
Production: UK|105 min|
Dramatic, Comedy, Fantasy
Poster of movie sliding doors
a young woman, helen, finished her job, returning home to her boyfriend gerry, a writer. as every day you start to take the subway. but when she arrives on the docks the doors of the wagon close in front of her. at this point the story splits and proceeds on two different but parallel roads, depending on whether helen managed to take the train or not. if he gets on the car, he meets james, a young man from whom he is fascinated, and when he arrives home he discovers his partner in bed with another. if he loses the train, he is snatched and comes home when the other woman has already left.

Festivals and awards

Direction

Peter Howittregista

Production and Screenplay

Sydney PollackSydney Pollackproduttore
Peter Howittsceneggiatore
William HorbergWilliam Horbergproduttore
Nigel Sinclairproduttore esecutivo
Guy Eastproduttore esecutivo
Sandy Poustieproduttore
David Wisnievitzproduttore

Characters and Interpreters

james hammerton
John HannahJohn Hannah(età:36)
Helen Quilley
James
John HannahJohn Hannah(età:36)
Helen
 ...
Gerry
John LynchJohn Lynch(età:37)
,
John LynchJohn Lynch(età:37)
Lydia
Claudia
madre di James
Paul
Kevin McnallyKevin Mcnally(età:42)
kind cabbie
man on tube
Cheeky Blake
Peter Howitt(età:41)
souspicious girl
defensive blocke
Neil StukeNeil Stuke(età:32)
receptionist
theatre nurse
consultant
Steve
child
Ella Jones(età:9)
concerned diner

Technical staff

Elton JohnElton Johnmusiche
Remi AdefarasinRemi Adefarasindirettore della fotografia
Jill Taylorcostumista
Maria Djurkovicscenografo
Michelle Guishcasting
Anita Camaratamusiche

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1997)

Version Italia(1998)