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The Designated Mourner is a play written by Wallace Shawn in 1996, which was adapted into a film and was directed by David Hare in 1997. The film, which follows the play's script closely, is based on the original London stage production directed by Hare and has the same cast: Mike Nichols as Jack, Miranda Richardson as Judy, and David de Keyser ...
May 23, 1997 · The Designated Mourner: Directed by David Hare. With Mike Nichols, Miranda Richardson, David de Keyser. Jack and Judy are husband and wife, and Howard is Judys father. They live in some fictional undemocratic and repressive country, and tell us a story about their lives, mostly from Jack's point of view.
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- Drama
- David Hare
- 1997-05-23
Nov 7, 1997 · Jack is left behind, the “designated mourner for a very special way of life that died.”. The film is based on a play by Wallace Shawn, whose works like the screenplay for “My Dinner with Andre” and the play “Aunt Dan and Lemon” pile up monologues from characters who are looking for something to hang onto.
In a dystopian society where intellectuals are executed by the repressive, pseudo-fascist government, Jack (Mike Nichols) has relinquished his culture and curiosity, while his wife, Judy (Miranda...
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- David Hare
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- Drama
Designated Mourner. MPAA Rating. Genre. Adaptation. Drama. Release Date. 1997. Production Company. Bbc Films; Sales Company. Distribution Company. FIRST LOOK/FIRST LOOK PICTURES; Bbc Worldwide; First Look Pictures; First Look Pictures. Location. Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. Technical Specs. Duration.
May 23, 1997 · Released May 23rd, 1997, 'The Designated Mourner' stars Mike Nichols, Miranda Richardson, David de Keyser The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min, and received a user score of 58 (out of...
Directed by playwright/filmmaker David Hare, starring Miranda Richardson, David de Keyser and one of America's most famous film directors, Mike Nichols, in his feature film acting debut, The Designated Mourner is a genuinely original, intimate, and compelling experience. 19 IMDb 6.3 1 h 34 min 1997. R.
