Philomena(Movie, 2013)

Name: Philomena
Genre: Drama
Released: 2013
Duration: T01:38:00
Rating: 3.7

PG-13

| 1h 38min | Genre: Drama

Rating: 3.7/5 (with 721 votes)

Philomena is a 2013 drama film directed by Stephen Frears, based on the 2009 book The Lost Child of Philomena Lee by journalist Martin Sixsmith. The film stars Judi Dench as Philomena Lee, an elderly woman who has been searching for her son for 50 years, and Sixsmith's (Steve Coogan) efforts to help her find him. The film gained critical praise and received several international film awards. Coogan and Jeff Pope won Best Screenplay at the 70th Venice International Film Festival, while the film was also awarded the People's Choice Award Runner-Up prize at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. The film was nominated for four Oscars at the 86th Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actress (for Dench), and Best Original Score. It was also nominated for four BAFTA Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. ()

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Available languages: English (Original), Spanish
Available subtitles: English, Spanish
Duration: 1h 38min
Genres: Tearjerkers / Movies Based on Real Life / Movies Based on Books / Dramas
Keywords: Heartfelt / Emotional
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Awards & Nominations for Philomena

Queer Lion nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actress nominated for: Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Score nominated for: European Film Academy Lux Award

About Philomena

A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)

Plays in: England

Based on the work of: Martin Sixsmith

Made by: Pathé, The Weinstein Company, Baby Cow Productions, BBC Films, Yucaipa Films

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 29 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 11/27/2013 (World premiere: 11/01/2013)

Cast: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Anna Maxwell Martin, Mare Winningham, Michelle Fairley, Peter Hermann, Simone Lahbib, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Barbara Jefford

Director: Stephen Frears

Producer: Steve Coogan, Gabrielle Tana, Tracey Seaward

Screenwriter: Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope

Executive Producer: Christine Langan, Henry Normal

Film Editor: Valerio Bonelli

Director of Photography: Robbie Ryan

Composer: Alexandre Desplat

Performer: Alexandre Desplat

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

"Philomena - Eine Mutter Sucht Ihren Sohn"

"필로미나의 기적"

"遲來的守護者"

"Філомена"

Keywords: adoption, church, journalist, faith, based on true story, mother, forgiveness, son, search, ireland, nun, washington dc, usa

Budget: 12,000,000 USD

Revenue: 100,129,872 USD (= 834%)

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Philomena(Movie, 2013)

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