UK,
2006, 107 min
Directed by:
Nicholas HytnerCinematography:
Andrew DunnComposer:
George FentonCast:
Richard Griffiths, James Corden, Stephen Campbell Moore, Penelope Wilton, Dominic Cooper, Samuel Barnett, Frances de la Tour, Jamie Parker, Andrew Knott (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
They're aided on their quest by two teachers, a shrewd young upstart and an inspiring old eccentric, whose opposing philosophies challenge the boys to confront the true meaning of education and the relative values of happiness and success. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2007 - Richard Griffiths (Best Leading Actor)
- 2007 - Frances de la Tour (Best Supporting Actress)
British Independent Film Awards (BIFA)
- 2006 - Frances de la Tour (Best Actress)
- 2006 - Dominic Cooper (Most Promising Newcomer)
- 2006 - Samuel Barnett (Most Promising Newcomer)
- 2006 - Alan Bennett (Best Screenplay)