Bibliograph

Mr. Turner, Sony Pictures Classics, Film 4, Focus Features International & BFI present a United Kingdom/French Republic/Federal Republic of Germany co-production in co-production with Diaphana and France 3 Cinéma and Amusement Park Films ; produced by Xofa Productions in association with Lipsync Productions ; a Thin Man film ; a film by Mike Leigh ; produced by Georgina Lowe ; written and directed by Mike Leigh

Type

Label

Mr. Turner, Sony Pictures Classics, Film 4, Focus Features International & BFI present a United Kingdom/French Republic/Federal Republic of Germany co-production in co-production with Diaphana and France 3 Cinéma and Amusement Park Films ; produced by Xofa Productions in association with Lipsync Productions ; a Thin Man film ; a film by Mike Leigh ; produced by Georgina Lowe ; written and directed by Mike Leigh

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for some sexual content; Canadian Home Video rating: PG; Not recommended for children. Sexual content

Main title

Mr. Turner

Oclc number

905549678

Responsibility statement

Sony Pictures Classics, Film 4, Focus Features International & BFI present a United Kingdom/French Republic/Federal Republic of Germany co-production in co-production with Diaphana and France 3 Cinéma and Amusement Park Films ; produced by Xofa Productions in association with Lipsync Productions ; a Thin Man film ; a film by Mike Leigh ; produced by Georgina Lowe ; written and directed by Mike Leigh

Runtime

150

Summary

Explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851). Profoundly affected by the death of his father, loved by a housekeeper he takes for granted and occasionally exploits sexually, he forms a close relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he eventually lives incognito in Chelsea, where he dies

Table Of Contents

Special features: Commentary with director Mike Leigh; Many Colours of Mr. Turner; deleted scene

Technique

live action

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Mister Turner