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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

Original title: the curious case of benjamin button
Production: USA|166 min
Dramatic, Romantic, Fantasy
Poster of movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
tells the story of benjamin button, a man who starts aging backwards with bizarre consequences.

Festivals and awards

Oscar 2009 - logo Oscar Best Production Design
Assigned to: Donald Graham Burt, Victor J. zolfo
Oscar 2009 - logo Oscar Best Visual Effects
Assigned to: Steve Preeg, Craig Barron, Eric Barba, Burt Dalton
Oscar 2009 - logo Oscar Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Assigned to: Greg Cannom
Bafta 2009 - logo Bafta Best Production Design
Assigned to: Donald Graham Burt, Victor J. zolfo
Bafta 2009 - logo Bafta Best Special Visual Effects
Assigned to: Edson Williams, Craig Barron, Nathan Mcguinness, Eric Barba
Bafta 2009 - logo Bafta Best Make Up and Hair
Assigned to: Colleen Callaghan, Jean Black
saturn awards 2009 - logo saturn awards Best Fantasy Film
saturn awards 2009 - logo saturn awards Best Supporting Actress
Assigned to: Tilda Swinton
saturn awards 2009 - logo saturn awards Best Make-Up
Assigned to: Greg Cannom
Oscar 2009 - nomination Best Motion Picture
Oscar 2009 - nomination Best Achievement in Directing
Assigned to: David Fincher
Oscar 2009 - nomination Best Adapted Screenplay
Assigned to: Robin Swicord, Eric Roth
Oscar 2009 - nomination Best Actor in a Leading Role
Assigned to: Brad Pitt
Oscar 2009 - nomination Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Taraji P. Henson
Oscar 2009 - nomination Best Cinematography
Assigned to: Claudio Miranda
Oscar 2009 - nomination Best Original Score
Assigned to: Alexandre Desplat
Oscar 2009 - nomination Best Editing
Assigned to: Kirk Baxter, Angus Wall
Oscar 2009 - nomination Best Costume Design
Assigned to: Jacqueline West
Oscar 2009 - nomination Best Sound
Assigned to: David Parker, Michael Semanick, Mark Weingarten, Ren Klyce
Golden Globe 2009 - nomination Migliore film drammatico
Golden Globe 2009 - nomination migliore regia
Assigned to: David Fincher
Golden Globe 2009 - nomination migliore attore in film drammatico
Assigned to: Brad Pitt
Golden Globe 2009 - nomination migliore colonna sonora originale
Assigned to: Alexandre Desplat
Bafta 2009 - nomination Best Film
Bafta 2009 - nomination Best Director
Assigned to: David Fincher
Bafta 2009 - nomination Best Adapted Screenplay
Assigned to: Eric Roth
Bafta 2009 - nomination Best Actor in a Leading Role
Assigned to: Brad Pitt
Bafta 2009 - nomination Best Cinematography
Assigned to: Claudio Miranda
Bafta 2009 - nomination Best Original Score
Assigned to: Alexandre Desplat
Bafta 2009 - nomination Best Editing
Assigned to: Angus Wall, Kirk Baxter
Bafta 2009 - nomination Best Costume Design
Assigned to: Jacqueline West
saturn awards 2009 - nomination Best Director
Assigned to: David Fincher
saturn awards 2009 - nomination Best Actress
Assigned to: Cate Blanchett
saturn awards 2009 - nomination Best Actor
Assigned to: Brad Pitt
saturn awards 2009 - nomination Best Music
Assigned to: Alexandre Desplat
saturn awards 2009 - nomination Best Special Effects
Assigned to: Craig Barron, Steve Preeg, Eric Barba, Burt Dalton

Origin of the subject

dal libro: Tales of the Jazz Age - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald)

Direction

David FincherDavid Fincher: regista

Production and Screenplay

Frank Marshall: produttore
Eric RothEric Roth: sceneggiatore
Kathleen KennedyKathleen Kennedy: produttore
Robin SwicordRobin Swicord: sceneggiatore
Robin SwicordRobin Swicord: scrittore
Marykay Powell: produttore
Cean Chaffin: produttore
Peter Mavromates: produttore
Tommy Turtle: produttore
Jim Davidson: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

Brad PittBrad Pitt(età:45)
(Benjamin Button)
Cate BlanchettCate Blanchett(età:39)
(Daisy Fuller)
Julia OrmondJulia Ormond(età:43)
(Caroline)
Tilda SwintonTilda Swinton(età:47)
(Elizabeth Abbott)
Taraji P. HensonTaraji P. Henson(età:38)
(Queenie)
Taraji P. HensonTaraji P. Henson(età:38)
(Queenie)
Jared HarrisJared Harris(età:47)
(capitano Mike Clark)
Jason FlemyngJason Flemyng(età:42)
(Thomas Button)
Mahershala AliMahershala Ali(età:34)
(Tizzy Weathers)
Elias KoteasElias Koteas(età:47)
(Monsieur Gateau)
Ed Metzger
(Theodore Roosevelt)
Phyllis SomervillePhyllis Somerville(età:65)
(nonna Fuller)
Ted Manson(età:82)
(Daws)
Faune A. ChambersFaune A. Chambers(età:32)
(Dorothy Baker)
Peter Donald badalamenti iiPeter Donald badalamenti ii(età:35)
(Benjamin Button 1928-1931)
Robert Towers(età:72)
(Benjamin Button 1932-1934)
Tom EverettTom Everett(età:60)
(Benjamin Button 1935-1937)
Spencer DanielsSpencer Daniels(età:16)
(Benjamin Button a 12 anni)
Chandler CanterburyChandler Canterbury(età:10)
(Benjamin Button a 8 anni)
Charles Henry wyson
(Benjamin Button a 6 anni)
Elle FanningElle Fanning(età:10)
(Daisy Fuller a 7 anni)
Madisen BeatyMadisen Beaty(età:13)
(Daisy Fuller a 10 anni)
Katta Hules
(Caroline a 12 anni)
Rampai Mohadi
(Ngunda Oti)
Devyn A. tylerDevyn A. tyler(età:17)
(la figlia di Queenie a 14 anni)
Deneen TylerDeneen Tyler(età:44)
(la figlia di Queenie a 40 anni)
j.meranda
Daisy Fuller anziana
Daisy Fuller a 7 anni/ Daisy Fuller a 10 anni
Tim Harvey(età:72)
David Jensen(età:56)
Danny Nelson
Richmond ArquetteRichmond Arquette(età:45)
Michael Owens
Lance E. NicholsLance E. Nichols(età:53)
Joel BissonnetteJoel Bissonnette
Eve BrentEve Brent(età:79)
Rus BlackwellRus Blackwell(età:45)
Bob Harter
Simone Elise GirardSimone Elise Girard
Earl MaddoxEarl Maddox(età:51)
Clay Cullen
Wilbur FitzgeraldWilbur Fitzgerald(età:60)
Josh StewartJosh Stewart(età:31)
Don CreechDon Creech(età:60)
Donna Duplantier
Fiona Hale(età:82)
Ilia VolokIlia Volok(età:44)
Tiffany Foster
Grant James(età:73)
Jake Carpenter(età:38)
Logan Douglas smith(età:49)
Megan BrownMegan Brown(età:32)
Chaz Smith(età:47)
Jay Oliver
Shiloh Jolie-pitt(età:2)
Louis HerthumLouis Herthum(età:52)
Stephen Monroe TaylorStephen Monroe Taylor
Sonya Leslie
Elton Leblanc
Cynthia Leblanc
Patrick thomas O'brien
Geraldine Glenn
Danny Vinson(età:54)
Michael Wozniak
Ian Novotny
Gerrold Vincent
Brett Beoubay
Ron Flagge
Christopher karl Johnson
Aliane Baquerot
Terry lee Smith(età:45)
Leslie Augustine
Jonathan Lane
Angelina MccoyAngelina Mccoy
Edith Ivey
Bianca RoeBianca Roe(età:32)
Yvette Tucker
Joshua DesrochesJoshua Desroches(età:26)
M. jearl Vinot(età:48)
Cody Green(età:28)
Alim Kouliev(età:49)
Allen Boudreaux
David ross Paterson
Ashley Nolan
Gelsey Weiss
Christopher Desroches(età:26)
Ross Rouillier
Emma Degerstedt(età:16)
Dennis Thomas iv
Shane Lecocq
Malerie Grady
Harlon Miller
Joeanna Sayler
Naima Lett
Sean Ross(età:29)
Brianna Womick
Clay Chamberlin(età:28)
Aaron Jennings hartnell
Andy Sims
Autumn Withers(età:29)
Marian FilaliMarian Filali
David E. brown(età:41)
Daniel Vincent(età:34)
Victoria Goulet(età:25)
Marion Zinser(età:83)
Adrian Armas(età:31)
Jeffrey Scott jones
Valeska Miller
Benee Leavy(età:52)
Ryan Catalanotto
Walter Delmar
Yasmine Abriel
Lauren Swinney(età:85)
Debby Gaudet
Alec Mazo
Garrett Forbes(età:21)
Shawn Ramagos
Jennifer Toffel
Melissa Cabrera
Joe Fontana
Audrey Lynn
Jacob Tolano
Dewayne Bateman
Myrton Running wolf
Louis Dupuy

Technical staff

Alexandre DesplatAlexandre Desplat: musiche
David Parker: tecnico del suono
Jacqueline West: costumista
Greg CannomGreg Cannom: truccatore
Donita Miller: parrucchiere
Craig Barron: effetti speciali
Colleen Callaghan: parrucchiere
Donald Graham Burt: scenografo
Ren Klyce: tecnico del suono
Laray Mayfield: casting
Michael Semanick: tecnico del suono
Angus WallAngus Wall: montatore
Scott Plauche: scenografo
Nathan McguinnessNathan Mcguinness: effetti speciali
Tom Reta: scenografo
Claudio Miranda: direttore della fotografia
Kirk Baxter: montatore
Heba Thorisdottir: truccatore
Kellie Robinson: truccatore
Beatrice De alba: parrucchiere
Chantal Bergeron: parrucchiere
Ghislaine Sant: parrucchiere
Réjean Goderre: parrucchiere
Harvey Lowry: truccatore
Jim Knell: truccatore
Todd TuckerTodd Tucker: truccatore
Victor J. zolfo: arredatore
Diane Simard: truccatore
Jean Ann black: truccatore
Jean Black: truccatore
Mark Nieman: truccatore
Annick Legout: truccatore
Paige Reeves: truccatore
Natasha Ladek: truccatore
Yolanda Mercadel: parrucchiere
Randy Moore: scenografo
Michèle Laliberté: scenografo
Kelly Curley: scenografo
Jason James: truccatore
Stacey Herbert: truccatore
Tsuji KazuhiroTsuji Kazuhiro: truccatore
Mark WeingartenMark Weingarten: tecnico del suono
Eric Barba: effetti speciali
Steve Preeg: effetti speciali
Burt Dalton: effetti speciali
Edson Williams: effetti speciali
Brian Sipe: truccatore
Sean KenneySean Kenney: truccatore
Chris Gallaher: truccatore
Jerry ConstantineJerry Constantine: truccatore
Susan v. Kalinowski: parrucchiere
Elaine l. Offers: truccatore
Donna Spahn: parrucchiere
Martin Astles: truccatore
Cyndra Dunn: parrucchiere
Will Huff: truccatore
Fionagh Cush: truccatore
Alexei Dmitriew: truccatore
Carla Brenholtz: truccatore
Art Pimentel: truccatore
Allison Gordin: truccatore
Miles Teves: truccatore
Christopher xavier Lozano: truccatore
Steve Winsett: truccatore
Susan 'star' Orr: parrucchiere
Theresa a. Fleming: parrucchiere
John jack Curtin: parrucchiere
Brian Meck: truccatore
Eden Orfanos: truccatore
Liah Saldaña: truccatore
Jessica anderson Crocker: truccatore
Brian A. Jones: truccatore
Dan Crawley: truccatore
Christopher Dooly: truccatore
Zack Fox: truccatore
Aaron Globerman: truccatore
Adelita Solorzano: truccatore
Ulla Gaudin: parrucchiere
Mark Jacyszyn: truccatore
Marie Régimbald: truccatore
Wade Ackley: truccatore
Raymonde Laliberté: parrucchiere

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(2008)

Sandro AcerboSandro Acerbo Voice of Brad Pitt
Angelo MaggiAngelo Maggi Voice of Jared Harris
Carlo SabatiniCarlo Sabatini Voice of Ed Metzger
Mino CaprioMino Caprio Voice of Rampai Mohadi
Tito MartedduTito Marteddu Voice of Charles Henry wyson
Micaela EsdraMicaela Esdra Voice of Tilda Swinton
Vladimiro ContiVladimiro Conti Voice of Elias Koteas
Jacopo CastagnaJacopo Castagna Voice of Spencer Daniels
Anna Rita PasanisiAnna Rita Pasanisi Voice of Taraji P. Henson
Tiziana AvaristaTiziana Avarista Voice of Julia Ormond
Danilo De GirolamoDanilo De Girolamo Voice of Mahershala Ali
Sergio GrazianiSergio Graziani Voice of Ted Manson
Rita SavagnoneRita Savagnone Voice of Daisy Fuller anziana
Roberta PelliniRoberta Pellini Voice of Cate Blanchett
Antonio SannaAntonio Sanna Voice of Jason Flemyng
Lorenza BiellaLorenza Biella Voice of Phyllis Somerville
Lucrezia MarricchiLucrezia Marricchi Voice of Madisen Beaty