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Dirty Pretty Things(Movie, 2002)

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| 1h 37min | Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 187 votes)

Dirty Pretty Things is a 2002 British social thriller film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Steven Knight. Following the lives of two immigrants in London, it was filmed in a documentary style and was produced by BBC Films and Celador Films, and distributed by Buena Vista International through Miramax Films. ()

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Awards & Nominations for Dirty Pretty Things

nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay nominated for: European Film Award for Best Film nominated for: European Film Award for Best Actor nominated for: European Film Award for Best Screenwriter nominated for: European Film Award for Best Cinematographer nominated for: Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor nominated for: Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actress

About Dirty Pretty Things

An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants.

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Production country: United Kingdom (UK)

Shot in: London

Plays in: London

Made by: BBC Films, Miramax Films, Celador Productions, Jonescompany Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Somali (SO)

Translated into 24 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 12/20/2002 (World premiere: 09/05/2002)

Cast: Audrey Tautou, Sophie Okonedo, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sergi López, Benedict Wong, Zlatko Burić, Paul Bhattacharjee, Darrell D'Silva, Sotigui Kouyaté, Jean-Philippe Écoffey, Jeillo Edwards, Jeffery Kissoon, Michael Mellinger, DeObia Oparei, Adrian Scarborough, Josef Altin, Noma Dumezweni, Israel Aduramo, Ray Donn, Yemi Ajibade, Damon Younger, Abi Gouhad

Director: Stephen Frears

Producer: Tracey Seaward, Robert Jones

Screenwriter: Steven Knight

Film Editor: Mick Audsley

Director of Photography: Chris Menges

Composer: Nathan Larson

Costume designer: Odile Dicks-Mireaux

Make-up Artist: Jenny Shircore

Production Designer: Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Loin de chez eux"

"Negocios Entrañables"

"天使夜驚情"

Keywords: london, england, illegal immigration, human heart, organ trade, immigration law, illegal employment, night watchman, prostitute, organ trafficking, porter, delinquency, transplanted organ, hotel

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