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Mr. Turner is a 2014 biographical drama film based on the last 25 years of the life of artist J. M. W. Turner (1775–1851). Written and directed by Mike Leigh, the film stars Timothy Spall in the title role, with Dorothy Atkinson, Paul Jesson, Marion Bailey, Lesley Manville, and Martin Savage.
Mr. Turner: Directed by Mike Leigh. With Timothy Spall, Paul Jesson, Dorothy Atkinson, Marion Bailey. J.M.W. Turner, an unconventional British painter, goes down memory lane and recalls his romantic relationship with a seaside landlady and the various accolades he received for his works of art.
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- Biography, Drama, History
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- 2014-10-31
Dec 18, 2014 · Mike Leigh’s “Mr. Turner” is about the painter J. M. W. Turner, a 19th-century Englishman with big appetites.
- Mike Leigh
Joseph Mallord William Turner RA (23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851), known in his time as William Turner, [ a ] was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist. He is known for his expressive colouring, imaginative landscapes and turbulent, often violent marine paintings.
Dec 19, 2014 · Often described as the “painter of light,” Turner was part of the Romantic school of painters, whose work eventually led, on visual art’s slowly unfolding timeline, to the Impressionists. The film is appropriately fascinated by light and color and what it takes to create or re-create them.
May 15, 2014 · From acclaimed director Mike Leigh comes the untold story of the great painter, J.M.W Turner, who in the last 25 years of his life has to make his way throug...
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- eOne UK
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Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner (Timothy Spall) lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful housekeeper (Paul Jesson)...
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