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Scandal(Movie, 1989)

R
| 1h 55min | Genres: Drama, History, Romance / Love
ScandalRating: 3.0/5 (with 3636 votes)
Scandal is a 1989 British historical drama film, directed by Michael Caton-Jones. It is a fictionalised account of the Profumo affair that rocked the government of British prime minister Harold Macmillan. It stars Joanne Whalley as Christine Keeler and John Hurt as Stephen Ward, personalities at the heart of the affair. Scandal was screened in competition at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. Its theme song "Nothing Has Been Proved" was written and produced by Pet Shop Boys and sung by Dusty Springfield. ()
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Awards & Nominations for Scandal

Young European Film of The Year

About Scandal

An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties she and her friend meet and date members of the Conservative Party. Eventually a scandal occurs when her affair with the Minister of War goes public, threatening their lifestyles and their freedom.

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Plays in: London
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 15 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 04/28/1989 (World premiere: 03/03/1989)
Appearing Characters: Stephen Ward, Christine Keeler, Mandy Rice-Davies, John Profumo, William Astor, 3rd Viscount Astor, Mariella Novotny, Mervyn Griffith-Jones, Johnny Edgecombe, Yevgeny Ivanov, Valerie Hobson, Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, Peter Rachman, Aloysius Gordon
Producer: Stephen Woolley
Screenwriter: Michael Thomas
Executive Producer: Joe Boyd
Director of Photography: Mike Molloy
Composer: Carl Davis
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Skandaali"
"Skandalen"

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