Project Detail

Angel

Synopsis

Set in England at the turn of the last century, Angel recounts the glorious rise of Angel Deverell, a poor but passionately determined young woman, who climbs the social ladder by becoming a celebrated romantic novelist.

Details

Year
2008
Type of project
Features
Running time
134 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Francois Ozon
Producer
Christopher Granier-Deferre, Tanya Seghatchian, Genevieve Lemal
Co-Producer
Christopher Granier-Deferre, Tanya Seghatchian, Genevieve Lemal
Editor
Muriel Breton
Screenwriter
Francois Ozon, Martin Crimp, based on the novel by Elizabeth Taylor
Director of Photography
Denis Lenoir
Production Designer
Katia Wyszkop
Sound
Pierre Mertens, Dean Humphries
Composer
Philippe Rombi
Principal cast
Romola Garai, Sam Neill, Charlotte Rampling, Lucy Russell, Michael Fassbender

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Poisson Rouge Picture

Fidelite

Sales Company

Celluloid Dreams

2 Rue Turgot
75009 Paris
France

T +33 1 49 70 03 70

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