London, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered in 1957 as The Prince and the Showgirl, starring Marilyn Monroe. Young Colin Clark, who dreams on having a career in movie business, manages to get a job on the set as third assistant director.
Directed by Simon Curtis
husband wife relationship
countryside
based on novel or book
cinema on cinema
movie business
platonic love
biography
historical figure
filmmaking
older woman younger man relationship
movie star
1950s
Rank
#102 in 2011·#4659 overall
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Cast
Michelle Williams
Marilyn Monroe
Kenneth Branagh
Sir Laurence Olivier
Eddie Redmayne
Colin Clark
Dominic Cooper
Milton Greene
Philip Jackson
Roger Smith
Derek Jacobi
Sir Owen Morshead
Toby Jones
Arthur Jacobs
Michael Kitchen
Hugh Perceval
Julia Ormond
Vivien Leigh
Simon Russell Beale
Cotes-Preedy
Dougray Scott
Arthur Miller
Zoë Wanamaker
Paula Strasberg
Crew
Simon Curtis
Director
Adam Recht
Editor
David Parfitt
Producer
Harvey Weinstein
Producer
Christine Langan
Executive Producer
Mark Cooper
Co-Producer
Simon Curtis
Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
Maggie Rodford
Music Supervisor
Michelle Williams
Songs
Alexandre Desplat
Main Title Theme Composer
Lang Lang
Musician
Popular Reviews
219 reviews
Genner Bravo
6.0★ · 05/04/26
Michelle Williams en la peli donde se convirtió en mi primer crush (tenía 12 años). 💙
Michelle Williams en la peli donde se convirtió en mi primer crush (tenía 12 años). 💙
Joe NovielliPRO
7.0★ · 04/11/26
there’s such a charm to movies like these.
also imagine being colin clark and telling this story to your kids and grandkids. such a flex.
there’s such a charm to movies like these.
also imagine being colin clark and telling this story to your kids and grandkids. such a flex.
lola
1.0★ · 01/27/26
THAT WAS THE WORAT THING I'VE EVER WATCHED AFTER BLONDE MOVIE. THE TIMING, CLOTHES, ROLES EVERYTING ABT THIS MOVIE IS A BULLSHIT.
THAT WAS THE WORAT THING I'VE EVER WATCHED AFTER BLONDE MOVIE. THE TIMING, CLOTHES, ROLES EVERYTING ABT THIS MOVIE IS A BULLSHIT.
Kylie
4.0★ · 12/11/25
kenneth branagh reciting shakespeare, and other things that reduce me to a weeping mess
kenneth branagh reciting shakespeare, and other things that reduce me to a weeping mess
