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Shawn, handsomely homuncular and seemingly born disheveled, is a rumpled Renaissance man of the independent cinema; The Designated Mourner shows him to be a writer of elegance, passion, and cold-eyed intelligence. 1997's The Designated Mourner, directed by David Hare but written by Shawn, was originally a stage play, and then a radio drama ...
29 mar 2002 · Film Movie Reviews The Designated Mourner — 1997. The Designated Mourner. 1997. 1h 34m. R. Drama. Advertisement. Cast. Mike Nichols (Jack) Miranda Richardson (Judy) David de Keyser (Howard ...
The Designated Mourner. 1997. 1 hr 34 mins. Drama. R. Watchlist. Adaptation of Wallace Shawn's stage play, with Miranda Richardson, David de Keyser and Mike Nichols (in his screen debut) as two ...
Brief Synopsis. Set in an unnamed country not unlike our own, at a time that could be tommorow or the day after, the drama centers around Jack, a student of no particular distinction who finds himself at the center of the intellectual elite, courtesy of his marriage to Judy, whose father, Howard, is a revered poet.
16 gen 2019 · The three characters include the eponymous designated mourner, Jack; his wife, Judy; and his erudite father-in-law, Howard. Although Judy is tied to her famous father by a passionate bond, she is nonetheless drawn toward Jack, whose taste in cultural forms follows a disturbing path. When Jack abandons both Judy and Howard, he continues his ...
Directed by playwright/filmmaker David Hare, starring Miranda Richardson, David de Keyser and one of America's most famous film directors, Mike Nichols, in his feature film acting debut, The Designated Mourner is a genuinely original, intimate, and compelling experience. 19 IMDb 6.3 1 h 34 min 1997. R. Drama. This video is currently unavailable.
The Designated Mourner is a strange set of monologues mostly in a world which, at first, seems very much like our own, particularly in Manhattan. Suddenly, we are made aware of violence at the edges of society, of people being killed on the street and in restaurants. There are changes in government.
