THE CAST INCLUDES
Ben Cross (THE FAR PAVILIONS, THE ASSISI UNDERGROUND)
Ian Charleson (GANDHI, GREYSTOKE, CAR TROUBLE)
With Ian Holm, John
Gielgud, Alice Krige, Cheryl Campbell, Lindsay Anderson,
Patrick Magee,
Nigel Davenport, Dennis Christopher, Nick Farrell, and Brad Davis.
ABOUT THE PRODUCER
David Puttnam (1941 - ) British producer who raised the level
of British film-making during the eighties, and then had Columbia
for several years before returning to producing.
Two of this other films, THE KILLING FIELDS (84) and THE MISSION
(86) were also nominated for Best Picture.
Puttnam's other works include: MELODY, MAHLER, LISZTOMANIA, BUGSY
MALONE, MIDNIGHT EXPRESS, LOCAL HERO, and DEFENCE OF THE REALM.
NOTES & TRIVA
Colin Welland received the Screenplay Oscar.
Milena Canonero won the Oscar for Best Costumes; while Vangelis
won for Original Music Score.
OTHER NOMINATIONS
Writing (*)
Costumes (*)
Music Score (*)
Supporting Actor
Direction
Editing
OTHER "BEST PICTURE" NOMINATIONS
ATLANTIC CITY
ON GOLDEN POND
RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK
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