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The Cement Garden. (film) The Cement Garden is a 1993 British drama film written and directed by Andrew Birkin. [3] It is based on the 1978 novel of the same name written by Ian McEwan. [3] It was entered into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival, where Birkin won the Silver Bear for Best Director. [4]
The Cement Garden is a 1978 novel by Ian McEwan. It was adapted into a 1993 film of the same name by Andrew Birkin , starring Charlotte Gainsbourg and Andrew Robertson . [2] The Cement Garden has had a positive reception since its original publication.
- Ian Russell McEwan
- 1978
Summaries. Four children live with their terminally ill mother. After she dies, they try to hold things together. In their isolated house, they begin to deteriorate mentally, whilst they hide their mom's decomposing corpse in a makeshift concrete sarcophagus. After her husband's death, the mother of Julie, Jack, Sue, and Tom begins to suffer ...
Ian McEwan is a British author who specializes in twisted stories of deviate and devious secrets. His "The Comfort of Strangers," made into a 1990 movie by Paul Schrader, was about honeymooners in Venice who fall into the sadomasochistic clutches of two diabolical exiles, with dire consequences. Now comes the film of his "The Cement Garden," equally perverse, but in a completely different way.
The Cement Garden. 1993 1h 45m Drama List. 82% Tomatometer 11 Reviews 75% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings Soon after the death of their father (Hanns Zischler), teen siblings Julie (Charlotte ...
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- Andrew Robertson
- Andrew Birkin
- Drama
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Brief Synopsis. When their mother succumbs to a mysterious illness, four orphaned children bury her in a cement-filled trunk in the cellar. The oldest child, Julie, assumes the maternal role while Jack, fifteen, withdraws into sexual self-absorption. The arrival of Julie's boyfriend Derek spurs Jack into assuming a.
The Cement Garden (1993) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. ... Oscars Cannes Film Festival Asian Pacific American ...
