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the shape of water (2017)

Original title: the shape of water
Production: USA|123 min
Dramatic, Thriller, Fantasy
Poster of movie the shape of water
at a top secret research facility in the 1960s, a lonely janitor forms a unique relationship with an amphibious creature that is being held in captivity.

Festivals and awards

Oscar 2018 - logo Oscar Best Motion Picture
Assigned to: J. Dale miles, Guillermo Del Toro
Oscar 2018 - logo Oscar Best Achievement in Directing
Assigned to: Guillermo Del Toro
Oscar 2018 - logo Oscar Best Original Score
Assigned to: Alexandre Desplat
Oscar 2018 - logo Oscar Best Production Design
Assigned to: Paul D. austerberry, Shane Vieau, A. Melvin jeffrey
Golden Globe 2018 - logo Golden Globe migliore regia
Assigned to: Guillermo Del Toro
Golden Globe 2018 - logo Golden Globe migliore colonna sonora originale
Venezia Festival 2017 - logo Venezia Festival Leone d'oro per miglior film
Bafta 2018 - logo Bafta Best Director
Assigned to: Guillermo Del Toro
Bafta 2018 - logo Bafta Best Original Score
Assigned to: Alexandre Desplat
Bafta 2018 - logo Bafta Best Production Design
Assigned to: Paul D. austerberry, Shane Vieau, A. Melvin jeffrey
saturn awards 2018 - logo saturn awards Best Fantasy Film
Oscar 2018 - nomination Best Original Screenplay
Assigned to: Guillermo Del Toro, Vanessa Taylor
Oscar 2018 - nomination Best Actress in a Leading Role
Assigned to: Sally Hawkins
Oscar 2018 - nomination Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Richard Jenkins
Oscar 2018 - nomination Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Octavia Spencer
Oscar 2018 - nomination Best Cinematography
Assigned to: Dan Laustsen
Oscar 2018 - nomination Best Editing
Assigned to: Sidney Wolinsky
Oscar 2018 - nomination Best Costume Design
Assigned to: Luis Sequeira
Oscar 2018 - nomination Best Sound Effects
Assigned to: Nelson Ferreira, Nathan Robitaille
Oscar 2018 - nomination Best Sound
Assigned to: Glenn Gauthier, Brad Zoern, Christian Cooke
Golden Globe 2018 - nomination Migliore film drammatico
Golden Globe 2018 - nomination migliore attrice in film drammatico
Assigned to: Sally Hawkins
Golden Globe 2018 - nomination miglior attrice non protagonista
Assigned to: Octavia Spencer
Golden Globe 2018 - nomination miglior attore non protagonista
Assigned to: Richard Jenkins
Venezia Festival 2017 - nomination Golden Lion - Selection
Bafta 2018 - nomination Best Film
Bafta 2018 - nomination Best Original Screenplay
Assigned to: Vanessa Taylor, Guillermo Del Toro
Bafta 2018 - nomination Best Actress in a Leading Role
Assigned to: Sally Hawkins
Bafta 2018 - nomination Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Octavia Spencer
Bafta 2018 - nomination Best Cinematography
Assigned to: Dan Laustsen
Bafta 2018 - nomination Best Editing
Assigned to: Sidney Wolinsky
Bafta 2018 - nomination Best Costume Design
Assigned to: Luis Sequeira
Bafta 2018 - nomination Best Sound
Assigned to: Nathan Robitaille, Glenn Gauthier, Brad Zoern, Christian Cooke
Bafta 2018 - nomination Best Special Visual Effects
Assigned to: Kevin Scott, Trey Harrell, Dennis Berardi
saturn awards 2018 - nomination Best Director
Assigned to: Guillermo Del Toro
saturn awards 2018 - nomination Best Actress
Assigned to: Sally Hawkins
saturn awards 2018 - nomination Best Supporting Actress
Assigned to: Octavia Spencer
saturn awards 2018 - nomination Best Music
Assigned to: Alexandre Desplat
saturn awards 2018 - nomination Best Film Editing
Assigned to: Sidney Wolinsky
saturn awards 2018 - nomination Best Set Decoration
Assigned to: Paul D. austerberry
saturn awards 2018 - nomination Best Make-Up
Assigned to: Mike Hill, Shane Mahan

Direction

Guillermo Del ToroGuillermo Del Toro: regista

Production and Screenplay

Vanessa TaylorVanessa Taylor: sceneggiatore
Guillermo Del ToroGuillermo Del Toro: produttore
Guillermo Del ToroGuillermo Del Toro: sceneggiatore
Guillermo Del ToroGuillermo Del Toro: scrittore
J. Dale miles: produttore
John O'grady: produttore
T.k. Knowles: produttore
Chuck Ryant: produttore
Daniel Kraus: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

Sally HawkinsSally Hawkins(età:41)
(elisa esposito)
Michael ShannonMichael Shannon(età:43)
(col. richard strickland)
Richard JenkinsRichard Jenkins(età:64)
(Giles)
Doug JonesDoug Jones(età:57)
(uomo anfibio)
Michael StuhlbargMichael Stuhlbarg(età:49)
(dott. robert 'bob' hoffstetler / dimitri)
Octavia SpencerOctavia Spencer(età:45)
(zelda delilah fuller)
Nick SearcyNick Searcy(età:58)
(gen. frank hoyt)
David HewlettDavid Hewlett(età:49)
(Fleming)
Lauren Lee SmithLauren Lee Smith(età:37)
(elaine strickland)
Morgan KellyMorgan Kelly(età:41)
(uomo della torta)
Stewart Arnott
(Bernard)
Nigel BennettNigel Bennett(età:68)
(mihalkov)
Martin RoachMartin Roach
(brewster fuller)
John KapelosJohn Kapelos(età:61)
(arzoumanian)
Jayden Greig
(timmy strickland)
Brandon McKnightBrandon McKnight(età:27)
(Duane)
amphibian man
Wendy Lyon
Karen GlaveKaren Glave
Amanda Smith
Guillermo Del ToroGuillermo Del Toro(età:53)
Viergever DruViergever Dru(età:36)
Allegra Fulton
Joe VercilloJoe Vercillo(età:36)
Danny Waugh
Dan Lett
Cyndy DayCyndy Day
Shane clinton Jarvis
Clyde Whitham
Jim Pagiamtzis
Marvin Kaye(età:49)
Cody ray Thompson
Diego Fuentes
Jonelle Gunderson
Matthew Maccallum
Deney Forrest
Glen Brough
Evgeny Akimov
Dave Reachill
Samuel Bisson
Alexey Pankratov
Edward Tracz

Technical staff

Alexandre DesplatAlexandre Desplat: musiche
Dan Laustsen: direttore della fotografia
Kevin Scott: effetti speciali
Shane Mahan: truccatore
Robin D. Cook: casting
Nigel Churcher: scenografo
Sidney Wolinsky: montatore
Christian CookeChristian Cooke: tecnico del suono
Sean Sansom: truccatore
Paul D. austerberryPaul D. austerberry: scenografo
Luis SequeiraLuis Sequeira: costumista
James D. Brown: parrucchiere
Jordan Samuel: truccatore
Patricia Keighran: truccatore
Shane Vieau: scenografo
Shane Vieau: arredatore
Kristin Wayne: truccatore
Glenn Gauthier: tecnico del suono
Brad Zoern: tecnico del suono
Nathan Robitaille: tecnico del suono
Nelson Ferreira: tecnico del suono
A. Melvin jeffrey: scenografo
A. Melvin jeffrey: arredatore
Dennis Berardi: effetti speciali
Trey Harrell: effetti speciali
Clayton Martinez: truccatore
Bruce spaulding Fuller: truccatore
Paula Fleet: parrucchiere
Jason Detheridge: truccatore
Michael j. Walsh: truccatore
Jeff Derushie: truccatore
Rossana Vendramini: parrucchiere
Lukas Press: parrucchiere
Mike Hill: truccatore
Tamara Ciraolo: parrucchiere

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(2017)

Pino InsegnoPino Insegno Voice of Michael Shannon
Franco MannellaFranco Mannella Voice of David Hewlett
Giulio Bartolomei Voice of Jayden Greig
Cinzia De CarolisCinzia De Carolis Voice of Octavia Spencer
Roberto Fidecaro Voice of Nigel Bennett
Loris LoddiLoris Loddi Voice of Michael Stuhlbarg
Angelo NicotraAngelo Nicotra Voice of John Kapelos
Franco ZuccaFranco Zucca Voice of Richard Jenkins
Eleonora De AngelisEleonora De Angelis Voice of Lauren Lee Smith

Music tracks of the soundtrack

Alexandre Desplat
Decency
Spy Meeting
Without You
A Princess Without a Voice
Rainy Day
Watching Ruth
Overflow of Love
Underwater Kiss
He's Coming For You
The Silence of Love
Five Stars General
The Shape of Water
Fingers
The Escape
Elisa and Zelda
The Creature
Egg
That Isn't Good
You'll Never Know (feat.
Andy Williams
A Summer Place
Carmen Miranda
Chica Chica Boom Chic
Caterina Valente & Silvio Francesco
Babalu
Fred Karger
How Wrong Can I Be
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
I Know Why (And So Do You)
Madeleine Peyroux
La Javanaise
Trixie Smith
My Unusual Man