United Kingdom / Aug 21, 1992 / 15
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The story of a mentally anguished high school history teacher going through a complete reassessment of his life. His method for reassessing his life is to narrate it to his class and interweave in it three generations of his family's history.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sean Maguire | Peter |
| Ross McCall | Terry |
| David Morrissey | Dick Crick |
| John Heard | Lewis Scott |
| Maggie Gyllenhaal | Maggie Ruth |
| Cara Buono | Judy Dobson |
| Siri Neal | Helen Atkinson |
| Gareth Thomas | Publican |
| Susannah Fellows | Rebecca Scott |
| Paul Haigh | RAF Man |
| Tony Vogel | Stan Booth |
| Tina Benko | Baby's Mother |
Genres
DramaMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Waterland |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Pandora Cinema, British Screen Productions, Palace Pictures, Film4 Productions |
| Release date | 21 agosto 1992 |
| Executive producer | Ira Deutchman, Nik Powell, Stephen Woolley |
| Production | Katy McGuinness, Patrick Cassavetti |
| Writer | Peter Prince, Graham Swift |
| Casting | Susie Figgis, 'Wild Bill' Laczko, Deborah Aquila |
| Editing | Lesley Walker |
| Cinematography | Robert Elswit, Sophie Baker, Nico Cummins, Simon Richards, Mike Valentine, Prashant Gupta |
| Assistant directors | David Brown, Stephen Gyllenhaal |
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| Camera operators | Sophie Baker, Nico Cummins, Simon Richards, Mike Valentine, Prashant Gupta, Robert Elswit |
| Additional photography | Sophie Baker, Nico Cummins, Simon Richards, Mike Valentine, Prashant Gupta, Robert Elswit |
| Production design | Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski, Helen Rayner |
| Art direction | Helen Rayner, Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski |
| Set decoration | Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski, Helen Rayner |
| Music | Carter Burwell, Pauline Griffith, Jenny Lee Wright |
| Sound | Carter Burwell, Pauline Griffith, Jenny Lee Wright |
| Costume design | Lindy Hemming, Louise Fisher, Norma Hill, Linda DeVetta |
| Makeup | Louise Fisher, Norma Hill, Linda DeVetta, Lindy Hemming |
| Hairstyling | Louise Fisher, Norma Hill, Linda DeVetta, Lindy Hemming |
| Budget | 10.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 1.100.218 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Argentina / Oct 08, 1992 / +16
United States / Oct 30, 1992 / R
Portugal / Apr 30, 1993 / M/16
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Spain / May 26, 1993 / 18
Australia / Nov 05, 1993 / M
Poland / Feb 18, 1994
Italy / Aug 30, 1996
Physical media
Japan / Mar 01, 1996 / (video)
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