Drama ·Comedy · United Kingdom · 2012 · 2h 4m

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel poster
Director
John Madden
Cast
Bill Nighy as Douglas Ainslie Maggie Smith as Muriel Donnelly Tom Wilkinson as Graham Dashwood Judi Dench as Evelyn Greenslade Dev Patel as Sonny Kapoor Penelope Wilton as Jean Ainslie
Crew
Ben Davis — Director of Photography Chris Gill — Editor Thomas Newman — Original Music Composer Ol Parker — Screenplay Deborah Moggach — Novel Graham Broadbent — Producer
Tagline

Share the journey. Share the laughter.

Synopsis

British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than its advertisements, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in unexpected ways as the residents find new purpose in their old age.

Trailer The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
hoteloperationbased on novel or bookholidaymarried coupleasiaaffectationmelancholyracistindiaelderlyjaipur, india
Key Collaborators
John Madden Director Ben Davis Director of Photography Chris Gill Editor Thomas Newman Original Music Composer Ol Parker Screenplay Deborah Moggach Novel Graham Broadbent Producer Peter Czernin Producer Alan MacDonald Production Design Louise Stjernsward Costume Design
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