Carrington

Carrington is a film released in 1995 about the life of the English artist Dora Carrington, who was known simply as Carrington. The film, starring Emma Thompson in the title role, focuses on her unusual relationship with the author Lytton Strachey, played by Jonathan Pryce, as well as with other members of the Bloomsbury Group. The score of the film was composed by Michael Nyman. It was primarily based upon his String Quartet No.3, with which Ham... more

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  • 1995

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  • 121 min (72.6 hs )

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Directed by

Christopher Hampton

Christopher James Hampton CBE, FRSL (born January 26, 1946) is an Academy Award-winning British playwright, screen writer and film director. He is best known for his play based on the novel Les Liaisons dangereuses and the film version Dangerous Liaisons (1988) and also more recently for writing...

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  • She had many lovers but only one love.

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Runtime:

  • 121 min (72.6 hs )
  • 123 min (73.8 hs )
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Michael Nyman

Michael Laurence Edward Nyman, CBE (born 23 March 1944, Stratford, London) is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, perhaps best known for the many movie scores he wrote during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway, and his multi...

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Argo Records

Argo Records was a record label founded in 1951 by Harley Usill (born c. 1925 - died 1991), and musicologist Cyril Clarke with £500 capital, initially as a company specialising in "British music played by British artists" (Day p93), but it quickly became a company primarily specialising in spoken...
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