Girl with a Pearl Earring

Overview

This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl With A Pearl Earring" by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 12, 2003

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

France, Luxembourg, United Kingdom

Production

Pathé,Archer Street Productions,Delux Productions,Wild Bear Films

Cast

Scarlett Johansson,Colin Firth,Tom Wilkinson,Cillian Murphy,Judy Parfitt,Essie Davis,Joanna Scanlan,Gabrielle Reidy,Chris McHallem,Alakina Mannand 7 more

Director

Peter Webber

Writer

Tracy Chevalier,Olivia Hetreed

Producer

Andy Paterson,Anand Tucker,Peter Block,Nick Drake,François Ivernel,Daria Jovicic,Cameron McCracken,Tom Ortenberg,Duncan Reid

Cinematography

Eduardo Serra

Music

Alexandre Desplat

Budget

$10,500,000

Revenue

$33,030,115

IMDb

tt0335119