United States / Sep 02, 2006 / R
She's a real work of art.
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Maurice is an aging veteran actor who becomes taken with Jessie, the grandniece of his closest friend. When Maurice tries to soften the petulant and provincial young girl with the benefit of his wisdom and London culture, their give-and-take surprises both Maurice and Jessie as they discover what they don't know about themselves.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Philip Fox | Doctor |
| Lolita Chakrabarti | Health Centre Nurse |
| Carolina Giammetta | Health Centre Nurse |
| Kellie Shirley | Royal Court Actress |
| Ashley Madekwe | Royal Court Actress |
| Ony Uhiara | Royal Court Actress |
| Joanna Croll | Hospital Drama Family |
| Liam McKenna | Hospital Drama Family |
| Meg Wynn Owen | Hospital Drama Family |
| Sam Spruell | Hospital Director |
| Tom Brooke | Hospital Runner |
| Harvey Virdi | Art School Teacher |
| Emma Buckley | Shop Assistant |
| Marlene Sidaway | Hospital Nurse |
| Christine Bottomley | Hospital Nurse |
| Daniel Cerqueira | Surgeon |
| Sam Kenyon | Period Film Protege |
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| Tom Mison | Period Film Lover |
| Paul Chahidi | Period Film Director |
| Piers Harrisson | Film Runner |
| Bronson Webb | Jessie's Boyfriend |
| Tim Faraday | Policeman |
| Andrea Riseborough | Period Film Lover |
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Venus |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Film4 Productions, UK Film Council, Free Range Films, The Works |
| Release date | 2 settembre 2006 |
| Executive producer | Miles Ketley, Tessa Ross, Scott Rudin, Charles Moore |
| Production | Rosa Romero, Kevin Loader |
| Writer | Hanif Kureishi |
| Casting | Fiona Weir |
| Editing | Nicolas Gaster |
| Cinematography | Haris Zambarloukos, Emmet Cahill, Tony Rowland, Luke Redgrave, Nicola Dove, Hamish Doyne-Ditmas, Sally Low, Jem Morton, Tristam Cones, Iain Mackay, Nick Wall |
| Assistant directors | Roger Michell, Sue Hills |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Oct 19, 2006
Hungary / Jul 19, 2007 / 12
Digital
Ireland / Feb 20, 2007 / 16
Physical media
United States / May 22, 2007 / R / DVD
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