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Being Julia. Being Julia is a 2004 comedy-drama film directed by István Szabó and starring Annette Bening and Jeremy Irons. The screenplay by Ronald Harwood is based on the novel Theatre (1937) by W. Somerset Maugham. The original film score was composed by Mychael Danna .
- US$18 million
- Robert Lantos
Feb 18, 2005 · Annette Bening stars as Julia Lambert, a famous actress in 1930s London, who has an affair with a young admirer and faces challenges in her personal and professional life. The film is based on a play by W. Somerset Maugham and was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- István Szabó
- 2005-02-18
Oct 28, 2004 · Annette Bening stars as a fading actress who improvises a new act to save her career and her lover in this adaptation of a W. Somerset Maugham novel. Roger Ebert praises Bening's performance but criticizes the melodramatic plot and the implausible ending.
Oct 15, 2004 · Julia Lambert, a 1930s stage diva, faces an identity crisis and an affair with a younger actor in this film based on a play by Ronald Harwood. Critics praise Bening's performance, but some find the plot aloof and inconsequential.
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- István Szabó
- R
- Annette Bening
A movie about a famous actress and her lover in 1930s London. Julia Lambert (Annette Bening) is a stage diva who has an affair with a young American (Shaun Evans) and a rival (Lucy Punch). She also faces challenges from her husband (Jeremy Irons) and her mother (Sir Michael Gambon).
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Being Julia. In the role that brought her amazing critical acclaim as well as the National Board of Review's Best Actress Award, Annette Bening plays a beautiful and beguiling actress who finds herself bored withbeing the toast of the town. 308 IMDb 7.0 1 h 44 min 2005. X-Ray R. Romance · Comedy · Emotional · Fun. Available to rent or buy. Rent.
Sep 3, 2004 · Julia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all - including a devoted husband who has mastermined her brilliant career - but after years of shining in the spotlight she begins to suffer from a severe case of boredom and longs for something new and exciting to put the twinkle back in her eye. Julia finds exactly what she's looking for in a handsome young ...