The Awakening(Movie, 2011)

Name: The Awakening
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 2011
Duration: T01:47:00
Rating: 3.2

| 1h 47min | Genres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Rating: 3.2/5 (with 620 votes)

The Awakening is a 2011 British supernatural drama film directed by Nick Murphy (in his feature directorial debut) and written by Stephen Volk and Murphy. The film stars Rebecca Hall as a writer and ghost hunter who investigates the haunting of a boys' boarding school in post-World War I England. The ensemble cast includes Dominic West, Isaac Hempstead-Wright and Imelda Staunton. The film premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival, and was released in the United Kingdom on 11 November 2011, by StudioCanal. As of October 2021, it has an approval rating of 62% on Rotten Tomatoes. ()

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About The Awakening

In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school.

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)

Shot in: London, Edinburgh

Plays in: Cumbria

Made by: StudioCanal, Creative Scotland, BBC Films, Lipsync Productions, Origin Pictures

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN), French (FR)

Translated into 26 languages: 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), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 08/17/2011

Cast: Rebecca Hall, Dominic West, Imelda Staunton, John Shrapnel, Isaac Hempstead-Wright, Anastasia Hille, Joseph Mawle, Lucy Cohu, Richard Durden, Cal MacAninch, Nicholas Amer

Director: Nick Murphy

Producer: David M. Thompson

Screenwriter: Stephen Volk, Nick Murphy

Director of Photography: Eduard Grau

Composer: Daniel Pemberton

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

"El despertar"

"O Despertar"

"Geister der Vergangenheit"

"La maldición de Rookford"

"Despertar de los Muertos"

Keywords: murder, haunting, governess, fear, england, estate, supernatural, con, author, teacher, suicide, ghost, investigation, classroom, discovery

Budget: 4,798,235 USD

Revenue: 209,696 USD (= 4%)

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The Awakening(Movie, 2011)

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