A Quiet Passion

Year: 2017
Description: Cast includes Catherine Bailey, Emma Bell, Keith Carradine, Duncan Duff, Jennifer Ehle, Jodhi May, and Cynthia Nixon.
Dramatized biography of American poet Emily Dickinson (played by Cynthia Nixon) with a focus on her relationships and writing.
Director: Davies, Terence
Writer: Davies, Terence
Producer: Boulter, Roy; Papadopoulos, Solon
Cinematographer: Hoffmeister, Florian
Editor: Di Ciaula, Pia
Production Team: Gibson and MacLeod, Weathervane Productions, Screen Flanders, Double Dutch International, Indomitable Entertainment, Hurricane Films, Potemkino, Scope Pictures, and Music Box Films
Genre: Feature Film
Drama
Language: English
Media Format: 1 DVD (126 min.), 1 Blu-ray disc (126 min.), or 1 streaming video (126 min.)
Type: Color
Additional Content: The DVD and Blu-ray disc include behind-the-scenes featurettes, a Q&A with actor Cynthia Nixon and director Terence Davis, an interview with Nixon, and recitations of Emily Dickinson's poems.
A booklet with photos, interviews, and an essay by critic Michael Koresky is available.
Updated: 04-12-2022

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