DEAN SPANLEY

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Year
2008
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F199556
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Year
2008
Reference
F199556
Media type
Moving image
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Place of production
United Kingdom, New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Feature
Duration
01:36:00
Production company
Atlantic Film, General Film Corporation
Credits
Director: Toa Fraser
Cast: Sam Neill
Cast: Jeremy Northam
Cast: Bryan Brown
Cast: Peter O'Toole
Writer: Alan Sharp
Producer: Matthew Metcalfe
Producer: Alan Harris
Executive Producer: David Parfitt
Executive Producer: Finola Dwyer
Executive Producer: Simon Fawcett
Executive Producer: Alan Sharp
Director of Photography: Leon Narbey
Production Designer: Andrew McAlpine
Editor: Chris Plummer
Music: Don McGlashan
Costume Designer: Odile Dicks-Mireaux
Funded by: New Zealand Film Commission

“England,1904. Henslowe Fisk and his ailing father, Horatio Fisk, decide to go to a lecture given by the Swami Nala Prash on reincarnation, called ‘The Transmigration of Souls’. While there, they meet one Dean Spanley. So begins a series of dinners between Henslowe and Spanley, in which the Dean begins to recount strange recollections of his past life.

“Adapted by Alan Sharp... DEAN SPANLEY is directed by UK-born, NZ raised Toa Fraser (No.2)....

“Festival/Awards: Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2008; 32nd Portland International Film Festival 2009; Best Feature Award (joint winner); Qantas Film and Television Awards 2009; Best Feature (over $1million) - Matthew Metcalfe, Alan Harris; Qantas Film and Television Awards 2009; Best Director Film Feature - Toa Fraser; Qantas Film and Television Awards 2009; Best Supporting Actor - Peter O'Toole; Qantas Film and Television Awards 2009; Best Screenplay Film Feature - Alan Sharp; Qantas Film and Television Awards 2009; Best Editing Film Feature - Chris Plummer; Qantas Film and Television Awards 2009; Best Costume Design - Odile Dicks-Mireaux; Qantas Film and Television Awards 2009; Best Make-up Design - Marese Langan.” - New Zealand Film Commission; www.nzfilm.co.nz/film/dean-spanley; 21/01/2014.