UK / Australia / France,
2009, 119 min
Directed by:
Jane CampionScreenplay:
Jane CampionCinematography:
Greig FraserComposer:
Mark BradshawCast:
Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish, Kerry Fox, Paul Schneider, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Jonathan Aris, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Amanda Hale (more)VOD (1)
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Bright Star tells the story of John Keats (Ben Whishaw) the great romantic poet through the eyes of his love and inspiration - Fanny Brawn (Abbie Cornish). Inspired by the actual love letters between the couple and Keats' sublime poetry, Bright Star will reveal a great untold love story from the heart of one of literature's most loved and tragic figures. Produced by Jan Chapman and directed by Jane Campion, Bright Star promises to be one of the must see films of 2009. (Roadshow Entertainment)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2010 - Janet Patterson (Best Achievement in Costume Design)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2010 - Best Costume Design
British Independent Film Awards (BIFA)
- 2009 - Technical Achievement
- 2009 - Jane Campion (Best Director)
- 2009 - Abbie Cornish (Best Actress)
- 2009 - Kerry Fox (Best Supporting Actress)
César Awards
- 2011 - Best Foreign Film
Critics Choice Awards
- 2010 - Janet Patterson (Best Costume Design)
Cannes Film Festival
- 2009 - Jane Campion (Golden Palm - Official Competition)