UK,
2020
Screenplay:
David MorrisCinematography:
Michael WoodComposer:
Alex BaranowskiCast:
Simon Russell Beale, Leslie Caron, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Carey Mulligan, Siân Phillips, Andy Serkis, Sydney CravenPlots(1)
The classic tale unfolds in a rich tapestry of highly absorbing, theatrical drama featuring sumptuous visual effects inspired by the techniques of early cinema. In a daring twist of format, characters are portrayed by dancers and voiced by an eclectic cast of the world’s most recognisable actors. (Munro Film Services)
Cast
Simon Russell Beale
Malaysia
Best movies:
The Hollow Crown (2012) (series)
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) (theatrical recording)
Hamlet (1996)
Leslie Caron
France
Best movies:
Chocolat (2000)
Daddy Long Legs (1955)
Is Paris Burning? (1966)
Martin Freeman
UK
Best movies:
Sherlock (2010) (series)
Love Actually (2003)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
Daniel Kaluuya
UK
Best movies:
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)
Sicario (2015)
Get Out (2017)
Carey Mulligan
UK
Best movies:
Skylight (2014) (theatrical recording)
Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Drive (2011)
Siân Phillips
UK
Best movies:
House of America (1997)
The Longest Day (1962)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
Andy Serkis
UK
Best movies:
Sydney Craven
UK
Best movies:
Slotherhouse (2023)
Jeepers Creepers: Reborn (2022)