The Heart of Me
“Every pleasure has a price...”
Synopsis
Drama set in 1930s London with two sisters, Madeleine married to Rickie, and Dinah, who falls in love with him. Rickie and Dinah begin an affair which is to have repercussions throughout all their lives.
Top Cast
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Helena Bonham Carter
Dinah
Olivia Williams
Madeleine
Paul Bettany
Rickie
Eleanor Bron
Mrs. Burkett
Tom Ward
Jack
Luke Newberry
Anthony
Gillian Hanna
Betty
Andrew Havill
Charles
Alison Reid
Bridie
John Rowe
Drysdale
Rosie Ede
Landlady
Katy Maw
Sylvia
Rebecca Charles
Miss Matthews
Shaughan Seymour
Jeweller
Simon Day
Hospital Doctor
Jenny Howe
Nurse
Rosie Bonham Carter
Clarissa
Mark Williams
Man
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thaddeus O'Sullivan
- Screenplay & Story
- Lucinda Coxon, Rosamond Lehmann
- Original Score
- Nicholas Hooper
- Original Title
- The Heart of Me
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Budget
- $7M
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thaddeus O'Sullivan
Lucinda Coxon, Rosamond Lehmann
Nicholas Hooper
Gyula Pados
Alex Mackie
Martin Pope, Keith Evans, Shebnem Askin, David M. Thompson, Tracey Scoffield
Department Leadership Roster
Thaddeus O'Sullivan
Director
Martin Pope
Producer
Michael Carlin
Production Design
Alex Mackie
Editor
Sheena Napier
Costume Design
Gyula Pados
Director of Photography
Lucinda Coxon
Writer
Jim Dowdall
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Heart of Me
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Heart of Me about?
Drama set in 1930s London with two sisters, Madeleine married to Rickie, and Dinah, who falls in love with him. Rickie and Dinah begin an affair which is to have repercussions throughout all their lives.
Who directed The Heart of Me?
The Heart of Me was directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan.
Who stars in The Heart of Me?
The principal cast of The Heart of Me includes Helena Bonham Carter, Olivia Williams, Paul Bettany, Eleanor Bron, Tom Ward.
When was The Heart of Me released and how long is it?
The Heart of Me was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The Heart of Me?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Heart of Me was composed by Nicholas Hooper.
Is The Heart of Me based on a book or true story?
The Heart of Me is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Rosamond Lehmann".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Heart of Me?
The Heart of Me holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.).