Project Detail

Miss Potter

Synopsis

Whilst delighting generations of children with her books, Beatrix Potter kept her own story locked carefully away. Directed by Chris Noonan and starring Academy Award® winner Renée Zellweger (Bridget Jones’s Diary, Cold Mountain) and Ewan McGregor (Star Wars, Moulin Rouge!), Miss Potter is the enchanting love story inspired by Beatrix Potter’s life and love affair with her publisher Norman Warne.

Details

Year: 2008
Type of project: Features
Running time: 92 mins
Format: 35mm
Director: Chris Noonan
Producer: Renée Zellweger, Nigel Wooll, Louis Phillips, Steve Christian
Co-Producer: Renée Zellweger, Nigel Wooll, Louis Phillips, Steve Christian
Editor: Robin Sales
Screenwriter: Richard Maltby Jr
Director of Photography: Andrew Dunn
Production Designer: Martin Childs
Sound: Peter Lindsay
Composer: Maggie Rodford
Principal cast: Renée Zellweger, Ewan McGregor, Emily Watson

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Hopping Mad Productions (IOM) Ltd

10 Orange Street
London
WC2H 7DQ
UK

Sales Company

Summit Entertainment L.P.

T +1 310 309 8400

trish@summit-ent.com

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