Drama ·Romance · United Kingdom · 2004 · 1h 54m

The Libertine

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Director
Laurence Dunmore
Cast
Johnny Depp as Rochester Samantha Morton as Elizabeth Barry John Malkovich as Charles II Rosamund Pike as Elizabeth Malet Paul Ritter as Chiffinch Stanley Townsend as Keown
Crew
Alexander Melman — Director of Photography Jill Bilcock — Editor Michael Nyman — Original Music Composer Stephen Jeffreys — Screenplay Lianne Halfon — Producer Russell Smith — Producer
Tagline

He didn't resist temptation. He pursued it.

Synopsis

The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.

Trailer The Libertine — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
dying and deathlondon, englandpoetmonkeyalcoholiclibertinesyphilis17th century
Key Collaborators
Laurence Dunmore Director Alexander Melman Director of Photography Jill Bilcock Editor Michael Nyman Original Music Composer Stephen Jeffreys Screenplay Lianne Halfon Producer Russell Smith Producer John Malkovich Producer Ben van Os Production Design Dien van Straalen Costume Design
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