The War Bride
The War Bride is a 2001 Canadian/British drama film directed by Lyndon Chubbuck and written by Angela Workman.
| The War Bride | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lyndon Chubbuck |
| Produced by | Alistair MacLean-Clark, Douglas Berquist, Melvyn Singer (Executive Producer) |
| Written by | Angela Workman |
| Starring | Anna Friel Brenda Fricker Aden Young Loren Dean Molly Parker |
| Music by | John Sereda |
| Cinematography | Ron Orieux |
| Edited by | Alan Strachan |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | Canada United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The film stars Anna Friel as Lily and Julie Cox as Sophie, two young women from London, England who marry Canadian soldiers (Aden Young and Benjamin Boyd) during World War II, and move to Canada as war brides.[1] The film's cast also includes Brenda Fricker, Loren Dean, Caroline Cave, and Molly Parker.[1]
Awards
The film garnered seven Genie Award nominations at the 22nd Genie Awards:[2]
- Best Picture
- Best Actress (Friel)
- Best Supporting Actor (Dean)
- Best Supporting Actress (Fricker, Parker)
- Art Direction/Production Design (Ken Rempel)
- Costume Design (Howard Burden)
It won the awards for Art Direction/Production Design and Costume Design.[3]
References
- "The War Bride". British Films Directory.
- "Atanarjuat and War Bride lead Genie race". Screen Daily, December 13, 2001.
- "Inuit film earns top honours at Genie Awards". CBC News, February 8, 2002.
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