Product Information
The story of Jaqueline Du Pre, a gifted cellist, who becomes engaged to Daniel Barenboim, a renowned pianist. What begins as a success story; two gifted musicians in love, turns to tragedy when Jaqueline is diagnosed with a illness.Product Identifiers
ProducerNicolas Kent, Andrew Paterson
EAN6867449002095
eBay Product ID (ePID)60999207
Product Key Features
ActorCelia Imrie, Emily Watson, David Morrissey, Rachel Griffiths, Charles Dance, James Frain
Film/TV TitleHilary and Jackie
DirectorAnand Tucker
LanguageEnglish
Run Time121 Mins
Aspect Ratio16:9 Anamorphic Wide Screen
Release Year2007
FormatDVD
FeaturesWidescreen, Interactive Menu
GenreDrama, General
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
Certificate15
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
ComposerBarrington Pheloung
Production DesignerAlice Normington
Additional InformationThe story of the brilliant concert cellist Jacqueline du Pre, seen from the perspectives of her sister Hilary and brother Piers. While Jackie gains international fame and fortune, she secretly longs for the stable, normal life and family Hilary has built. Watson and Griffiths deliver impassioned, unforgettable performances as the troubled sisters. Based on the autobiographical novel "A Genius in the Family."
ReviewsRolling Stone - ...Watson delivers a spectacular performance..., Sight and Sound - ...Finely measured performances..., Entertainment Weekly - "...Voluptuous..." -- Rating: A-
ScreenwriterFrank Cottrell Boyce
Costume DesignerSandy Powell
Sound sourceDolby Digital
EditorMartin Walsh
Movie/TV TitleHilary And Jackie
Director of PhotographyDavid Johnson