The Oxford Murders

The Oxford Murders is a 2008 film directed by Álex de la Iglesia. This thriller film is adapted from the novel of the same name by Argentine mathematician and writer Guillermo Martínez. The film stars Elijah Wood, John Hurt and Spanish actress Leonor Watling. Martin (Elijah Wood), an American student at the University of Oxford, wants Arthur Seldom (Hurt) as his thesis supervisor. He idolises Seldom and has learned all about him. He takes accommo... More

Initial release date:

  • Jan 18, 2008

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Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 48 min

Also known as:

  • Oxford Murders,
  • Os Crimes de Oxford,
  • Oxford Crimes

Film

Directed by

Álex de la Iglesia

Alejandro "Álex" de la Iglesia Mendoza (born December 4, 1965) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter, film producer and former comic book artist. Most of De La Iglesia's films reached cult status due to their weird sense of humour. Álex de la Iglesia was born in Bilbao, Spain in 1965. He is a...

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Jul 2, 2010
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • Oct 5, 2010
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 48 min

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Currency Amount
  • 14,100,000
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Adapted From

The Oxford Murders

The Oxford Murders (Spanish: Crímenes imperceptibles; Imperceptible Crimes) is a novel by the Argentine author Guillermo Martínez, first published in 2003. There is a 2005 translation by Sonia Soto. The story tells about a professor of logic, who, along with a graduate student, investigates a...

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Awards

Goya Award for Best Film Nominees

Goya Award for Best Production Supervision Winners

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