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the sweet hereafter (1997)

Original title: the sweet hereafter
Production: Canada|112 min
Dramatic
Poster of movie the sweet hereafter
a bus crash in a small town brings a lawyer to the town to defend the families, but he discovers that everything is not what it seems.

Festivals and awards

Cannes Festival 1997 - logo Cannes Festival Grand Prix Speciale della Giuria
Oscar 1998 - nomination Best Achievement in Directing
Assigned to: Atom Egoyan
Oscar 1998 - nomination Best Adapted Screenplay
Assigned to: Atom Egoyan

Origin of the subject

dal libro: The Sweet Hereafter (1991, Russell Banks)

Direction

Atom EgoyanAtom Egoyan: regista

Production and Screenplay

Atom EgoyanAtom Egoyan: produttore
Atom EgoyanAtom Egoyan: sceneggiatore
Camelia Frieberg: produttore
Robert Lantos: produttore esecutivo
Andras Hamori: produttore esecutivo
Sandra Cunningham: produttore
David Webb: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

Ian HolmIan Holm(età:66)
(mitchell stephens)
Sarah PolleySarah Polley(età:18)
(nichole burnell)
Tom Mccamus(età:42)
(sam burnell)
Alberta WatsonAlberta Watson(età:42)
(risa walker)
Bruce GreenwoodBruce Greenwood(età:41)
(billy ansel)
Gabrielle RoseGabrielle Rose
(dolores driscoll)
Arsinee KhanjianArsinee Khanjian(età:39)
(wanda otto)
Marc DonatoMarc Donato(età:8)
(Mason)
Maury ChaykinMaury Chaykin(età:48)
Peter Donaldson
Russell BanksRussell Banks(età:57)
David HemblenDavid Hemblen(età:56)
Brooke Johnson
Stephanie MorgensternStephanie Morgenstern(età:32)
Mychael DannaMychael Danna(età:39)
Earl Pastko
Kirsten Kieferle
Devon Finn
Allegra Denton
Sarah Rosen fruitman
Simon R. BakerSimon R. Baker(età:11)
Caerthan Banks

Technical staff

Michael Danna: musiche
Paul SarossyPaul Sarossy: direttore della fotografia
Susan Shipton: montatore
Phillip Barker: scenografo
Beth Pasternak: costumista
Patricia Cuccia: scenografo
Patricia Cuccia: arredatore
Mychael DannaMychael Danna: musiche
Kathleen Climie: scenografo
Sylvain Cournoyer: truccatore
Stephen Lynch: truccatore
Debra Johnson: parrucchiere
Mary Monforte: truccatore
Gérald Altenburg: parrucchiere

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1997)

Barbara De BortoliBarbara De Bortoli Voice of Sarah Polley