PENELOPE
synopsis
The story of a young woman, Penelope Wilhern, born to wealthy socialites. Penelope is afflicted by a secret family curse that can only be broken when she is loved by one of her own kind. Hidden away in the family's majestic home, she is subjected to meeting a string of blue-bloods through her parent's futile attempt to marry her off and break the curse. Each suitor is instantly enamored with Penelope until the curse is revealed.
international title: | Penelope |
original title: | Penelope |
country: | United Kingdom, United States, Germany |
year: | 2007 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Mark Palansky |
screenplay: | Leslie Caveny |
cast: | Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O'Hara, Reese Witherspoon, Richard E. Grant, Peter Dinklage, Simon Woods |
cinematography by: | Michel Amathieu |
film editing: | Jon Gregory, Ian Seymour |
art director: | Mladen Ozbolt |
costumes designer: | Jennie Tate |
music: | Joby Talbot |
producer: | Dylan Russell, Jennifer Simpson, Scott Steindorff, Reese Witherspoon, Phil Robertson |
production: | Zephyr Films, Grosvenor Park, Stone Village Prods, Type A Films (USA), Tatira (DE) |
distributor: | ARP Sélection |