THE CAST INCLUDES
Gwyneth Paltrow
(Oscar Winner - Best Actress) (EMMA, GREAT EXPECTATIONS, 7, HARD
EIGHT, SLIDING DOORS, FLESH AND BONE)
Geoffrey Rush
(nominated) (SHINE, MYSTERY MEN, LES MISERABLES, ELIZABETH, QUILLS)
Judi Dench (Oscar
Winner - Best Supporting Actress) (CHOCOLAT, THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH,
IRIS, DIE ANOTHER DAY, MRS. BROWN)
Other cast includes... Tom Wilkinson, Joseph
Fiennes, Martin Swick, Marc Norman, Steven O'Donnell, Ben
Affleck, Imelda Staunton, and Tim McMullen.
ABOUT THE PRODUCERS
Executive Producer: Julie Goldstein - Relatively new to producing,
this film was her second effort. She went on to be an executive producer
for films: "Holy Smoke," "Blow Dry," and "Serendipity."
Executive Producer: Bob Weinstein - Co-founder of Miramax Films, and
an active producer since the mid-1980's. Some of the films that he was
an executive producer for are "Cider House Rules," "Chocolat,"
"The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring," and "Kate
and Leopold."
NOTES & TRIVA
Steve Lawrence won the Oscar for Best Art Direction. Other examples
of his fine work can be seen in: "Lost in Space," "Quills",
"Enemy At the Gates," "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's
Stone," and "The World is not Enough."
Humberto Cornejo and Sandy Powell won Oscars for Best Costume Design.
Humberto Cornejo has been involved in costume design since 1942, in
mostly Spanish -speaking films. She has enjoyed a long and lustrious
career. Her crowning glory was receiving her Oscar for her work in this
fine film. Her other films include: ("Todo sobre mi madre,"
"Libertarias," "Familia" and "Un Paraguas para
tres.")
Sandy Powell started her career at the tender age of 26, and has been
going strong ever since. Some of her other films she worked on are "Edward
11", "Rob Roy," and "The End of An Affair."
Mark Norman & Tom Stoppard won the Oscar for Best Original
Screenplay.
Mark Norman also was a producer on this film. He also wrote "Zandy's
Bride" and "Oklahoma Crude."
Tom Stoppard, originally from Zl’n, Czechoslovakia, and has been
a prolific screenwriter and writer of many teleplays and stage plays
since the mid 1960's. Also, he has worked as a script doctor uncredited
on such films as "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade."
He is currently working on "Indiana Jones 4" due to come
out in 2004.
OTHER NOMINATIONS
Actress (*)
Supporting Actress (*)
Supporting Actor
Director
Art Direction (*)
Cinematography
Sound
Makeup
Costume Design (*)
Film Editing
Original Screenplay (*)
OTHER "BEST PICTURE" NOMINATIONS
ELIZABETH
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
A THIN RED LINE
