An Inspector Calls (2015 TV film)
An Inspector Calls | |
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Based on | An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley |
Screenplay by | Helen Edmundson |
Directed by | Aisling Walsh |
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Composer | Dominik Scherrer |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
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Cinematography | Martin Fuhrer |
Editor | Alex Mackie |
Running time | 90 minutes |
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Network | BBC One |
Release | 2015 |
An Inspector Calls is an upcoming 2015 British thriller television film directed by Aisling Walsh,[2] produced by Howard Ella[3] and starring David Thewlis[4][5] as the titular character. Based on the J.B. Priestley play of the same title, the film is about a mysterious inspector, who investigates the wealthy Birling family and their dinner guests following the suicide of a young woman. The movie will debut sometime later in 2015 on BBC One.
Plot
Set in 1912, the film revolves around the Birling family, who, following the suicide of a young woman from the local town, is called upon by a police inspector (Thewlis) investigating the death. As their world unravels, each member of the family is revealed to have unwittingly played a part in her demise.[6]
Cast
- David Thewlis as Inspector Goole
- Miranda Richardson as Sybil Birling
- Ken Stott as Arthur Birling
- Kyle Soller
- Sophie Rundle
- Lucy Chappell
- Chloe Pirrie
- Finn Cole
Production
Filming began on February 2015 in Saltaire, West Yorkshire.[7]
References
- ^ "David Thewlis to lead cast of BBC One adaption of An Inspector Calls". DIY Magazine. 2015-02-03. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
- ^ "Aisling Walsh to direct Priestley classic for BBC". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 2015-01-30. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2015/inspector-calls
- ^ "David Thewlis plays title role in BBC's An Inspector Calls". Prolific North. 2015-01-30. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
- ^ "David Thewlis to lead BBC One's new adaption of An Inspector Calls". Digital Spy. 2015-01-30. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
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(help) - ^ "'Harry Potter' Star David Thewlis Set As Lead In BBC One's 'An Inspector Calls' Adaptation". TVWise. 2015-01-30. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
- ^ "Saltaire is filming location for TV adaptation of An Inspector Calls". Telegraph & Argus. 2015-02-20. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
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