Netherlands / Dec 27, 2002 / 14
EVERY FAMILY NEEDS A HERO.
2h 12min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his coldheartedly grasping uncle.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Timothy Spall | Charles Cheeryble |
| Romola Garai | Kate Nickleby |
| Andrew Havill | Mr. Nickleby |
| Stella Gonet | Mrs Nickleby |
| Hugh Mitchell | Boy Nicholas Nickleby |
| Tom Courtenay | Newman Noggs |
| Juliet Stevenson | Mrs. Squeers |
| Lucy Davis | Maid |
| Kevin McKidd | John Browdie |
| Edward Fox | Sir Mulberry Hawk |
| Nicholas Rowe | Lord Verisopht |
| Angus Wright | Mr. Pluck |
| Barry Humphries | Mrs. Crummles/Mr. Leadville |
| Eileen Walsh | The Infant Phenomenon |
| Mark Wells | Romeo in Play |
| Daisy Haggard | Juliet in Play |
| Phil Davis | Brooker |
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| Gerard Horan | Ned Cheeryble |
| William Ash | Frank Cheeryble |
| Sophie Thompson | Miss Lacreevy |
| David Bradley | Nigel Bray |
| Edward Hogg | Young Mr. Bray |
| Roger Ashton-Griffiths | Doctor |
| Angela Curran | Parent |
| Bruce Cook | Little Wackford Squeers |
Genres
AdventureDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Nicholas Nickleby |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Hart-Sharp Entertainment, Potboiler Productions, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 27 dicembre 2002 |
| Executive producer | Robert Kessel, Michael Hogan, Gail Egan |
| Production | Simon Channing Williams, John N. Hart, Jeffrey Sharp, Robert How |
| Writer | Charles Dickens, Douglas McGrath |
| Casting | Lina Todd, Nina Gold |
| Editing | Lesley Walker |
| Cinematography | Dick Pope |
| Assistant directors | Dan John, Josh Robertson, Douglas McGrath |
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| Camera operators | Dick Pope |
| Additional photography | Dick Pope |
| Production design | Eve Stewart, Andrew Grant |
| Art direction | Andrew Grant, Eve Stewart |
| Set decoration | Eve Stewart, Andrew Grant |
| Stunts | Bill Weston, Rowley Irlam, Gareth Milne, Gary Connery |
| Music | Rachel Portman, Philip Bothamley, John Bateman, Ricky Butt, Tim Cavagin, Clare Mahoney, Alastair Sirkett, Michael Redfern, Mark Rose, Steve Single |
| Sound | Rachel Portman, Philip Bothamley, John Bateman, Ricky Butt, Tim Cavagin, Clare Mahoney, Alastair Sirkett, Michael Redfern, Mark Rose, Steve Single |
| Costume design | Ruth Myers, Sue Ignatius, Simon Thompson, Trefor Proud, Graham Pownall, Maralyn Sherman, Christine Whitney, Sarah Monzani |
| Makeup | Sue Ignatius, Maralyn Sherman, Christine Whitney, Sarah Monzani, Ruth Myers, Simon Thompson, Trefor Proud, Graham Pownall |
| Hairstyling | Simon Thompson, Ruth Myers, Sue Ignatius, Trefor Proud, Graham Pownall, Maralyn Sherman, Christine Whitney, Sarah Monzani |
| Budget | 10.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 3.651.462 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Brazil / Dec 27, 2002 / 14
Netherlands / Dec 27, 2002 / 14
United States / Dec 27, 2002 / PG
United Kingdom / May 01, 2003 / PG
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Germany / Jan 08, 2004 / 12
Digital
Finland / Dec 27, 2002 / K-12
Ireland / Jun 27, 2003 / PG
Hungary / Nov 03, 2004 / 12
Japan / Dec 19, 2007 / G
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