Drama ·Romance · France · 2003 · 1h 41m

Girl with a Pearl Earring

Girl with a Pearl Earring poster
Director
Peter Webber
Cast
Scarlett Johansson as Griet Colin Firth as Johannes Vermeer Tom Wilkinson as Pieter Van Ruijven Cillian Murphy as Pieter Judy Parfitt as Maria Thins Essie Davis as Catharina Bolnes Vermeer
Crew
Eduardo Serra — Director of Photography Kate Evans — Editor Alexandre Desplat — Original Music Composer Olivia Hetreed — Screenplay Tracy Chevalier — Novel Anand Tucker — Producer
Tagline

Discover the mystery behind the legend.

Synopsis

This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl With A Pearl Earring" by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.

Trailer Girl with a Pearl Earring — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookpaintingbutcherpainterbiographyhollandmaidperiod dramaearring17th centurydutch history
Key Collaborators
Peter Webber Director Eduardo Serra Director of Photography Kate Evans Editor Alexandre Desplat Original Music Composer Olivia Hetreed Screenplay Tracy Chevalier Novel Anand Tucker Producer Andy Paterson Producer Ben van Os Production Design Dien van Straalen Costume Design
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