Rent Nightwatching (2007)
3.2 of 5 from 92 ratings
2h 16min
- General info
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- Synopsis:
From Peter Greenaway, one of the most inventive, ambitious and controversial film-makers of our time, comes a thrilling period drama, told in explicit detail with customary irony and wit, that explores the romantic and professional life of the great Dutch painter Rembrandt, and the mystery surrounding the creation of his 1642 masterpiece, 'The Night Watch'. Featuring impressive performances from a cast that includes Martin Freeman in a remarkable leading role as the wry, lusty Rembrandt, Eva Birthistle as his young wife Saskia, Jodhi May as his seductive maid. Toby Jones and Natalie, Nightwatching unravels a fascinating conspiracy in sumptuous detail whilst displaying all Grccnaway's regular fascinations with sex and death. - Actors:
- Martin Freeman, Emily Holmes, Eva Birthistle, Jodhi May, Toby Jones, Jonathan Holmes, Michael Teigen, Kevin McNulty, Agata Buzek, Natalie Press, Fiona O'Shaughnessy, Reimer van Beek, Robert Zalecki, Kacper Kasiecki, Anja Antonowicz, Harry Ferrier, Matthew Walker, Hugh Thomas, Krzysztof Pieczynski, Jonathon Young
- Directors:
- Peter Greenaway
- Writers:
- Peter Greenaway
- Studio:
- Axiom
- Genres:
- Drama, Special Interest
- Collections:
- Films & TV by topic, Fine Art Films: Gallery of Great Painters
- Countries:
- Canada
