Nightwatching (2007)
Murder, Conspiracy and the Masterpiece that Revealed the Truth
An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting The Night Watch.
Director: Peter Greenaway
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 135 min
Release Date: November 2, 2007
Cast
- Martin Freeman - Rembrandt van Rijn
- Emily Holmes - Hendrickje
- Eva Birthistle - Saskia
- Jodhi May - Geertje
- Toby Jones - Gerard Dou
- Jonathan Holmes - Ferdinand Bol
- Michael Teigen - Carel Fabritius
- Kevin McNulty - Engelen
- Agata Buzek - Titia Uylenburgh
- Natalie Press - Marieke
Screenplay
Music: Włodzimierz Pawlik
Cinematography: Reinier van Brummelen
Editing: Karen Porter
Production: Aria Films, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Kasander Film Company, UK Film Council, Wales Creative IP Fund, Odeon Films, Netherland Filmfund, ContentFilm International, No Equal Entertainment, Rotterdams Fonds voor de Film en Audiovisuele Media, Gremi Film, Yeti Films
Country: Canada, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom
Language: Français, Magyar, English
Original Language: en
Themes
Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics
Keywords
painter, biography, rembrandt, drama
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nightwatching about?
- An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting The Night Watch.
- Who directed Nightwatching?
- Nightwatching was directed by Peter Greenaway.
- Who stars in Nightwatching?
- Nightwatching stars Martin Freeman, Emily Holmes, Eva Birthistle, Jodhi May, Toby Jones, Jonathan Holmes.
- How long is Nightwatching?
- Nightwatching has a runtime of 2h 15m (135 minutes).
- What genre is Nightwatching?
- Nightwatching is a Drama, History film.
- Where was Nightwatching produced?
- Nightwatching was produced in Canada, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Nightwatching?
- The themes of Nightwatching include: Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.