Girl with a Pearl Earring

Name: Girl with a Pearl Earring
Released: 2003
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 72.17848970251717
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Colin Firth, Tom Wilkinson, Judy Parfitt, Cillian Murphy

Girl with a Pearl Earring

72%

Drama / Romance / Biography

UK / Luxembourg, 2003, 95 min

Directed by:

Peter Webber

Based on:

Tracy Chevalier (book)

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Plots(1)

Griet, a tile maker’s daughter, is forced by tragedy to become a maid for the master painter. Fascinated by his craft, she soon begins to help in his studio, where she finds herself drawn to the man and his world of colour and light. As she becomes part of his work, their growing intimacy spreads disruption and jealousy both within his household and beyond, fuelling a scandal that threatens to ruin them all. (Pathé Distribution UK)

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Awards

Winner
Nominations

Academy Awards

2004 - Eduardo Serra (Best Achievement in Cinematography)
2004 - Best Achievement in Production Design
2004 - Best Achievement in Costume Design

British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)

2004 - Scarlett Johansson (Best Leading Actress)
2004 - Judy Parfitt (Best Supporting Actress)
2004 - Olivia Hetreed (Best Adapted Screenplay)
2004 - Eduardo Serra (Best Cinematography)
2004 - Alexandre Desplat (Best Music)
2004 - Best Costume Design
2004 - Best Make Up/Hair
2004 - Best Production Design
2004 - Outstanding British Film
2004 - Peter Webber (Award for Special Achievement by a British Director, Writer or Producer in their First Feature Film)