The crying game
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The crying game
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The work The crying game represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Neenah Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- The crying game
- Statement of responsibility
- British Screen Productions ; Channel Four Films ; Eurotrustees ; Nippon Film Development and Finance, Inc. ; Palace ; Miramax Films ; produced by Stephen Woolley ; written by Neil Jordan ; directed by Neil Jordan
- Title variation
- Soldier's wife
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An unlikely kind of friendship develops between Fergus, an Irish Republican Army volunteer, and Jody, a kidnapped British soldier lured into an IRA trap by another IRA member. When the hostage-taking ends up going horribly wrong, Fergus escapes and heads to London, where he seeks out Jody's lover, a hairdresser named Dil. Fergus changes his name and gets a job as a day laborer. His starts seeing Dil, who knows nothing about Fergus' real background. But there are some things about Dil that Fergus does not know either
- Awards note
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- Academy Awards, USA, 1993: Oscar - Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Neil Jordan).
- London Critics Circle Film Awards, 1993: ALFS Award - British Director of the Year (Neil Jordan); British Producer of the Year (Stephen Woolley); British Screenwriter of the Year (Neil Jordan).
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Ian Wilson ; art director, Chris Seagers ; editor, Kant Pan ; music, Anne Dudley ; costume designer, Sandy Powell ; production designer, Jim Clay ; special effects supervisor, Peter Hutchinson
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R; for sexuality, strong violence and language
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Forest Whitaker, Miranda Richardson, Stephen Rea, Adrian Dunbar, Breffini McKenna, Joe Savino, Birdie Sweeney, Jay Davidson, Andree Bernard
- Runtime
- 112
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
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