The Proposition
“He took her honor. She won their freedom.”
Synopsis
In early 19th century Wales, Catherine Morgan, a widow with two daughters, must endure the bumpy road to a distant market in order to sell her cattle to save her farm and family.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 25, 1997
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Strathford Hamilton
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Matthews
- Original Score
- Ben Heneghan, Ian Lawson
- Original Title
- The Proposition
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- A-Pix Entertainment, Peakviewing Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Strathford Hamilton
Paul Matthews
Ben Heneghan, Ian Lawson
David Lewis
Peter Davies
Elizabeth Matthews, Paul Matthews, Robert E. Baruc
Department Leadership Roster
Strathford Hamilton
Director
Paul Matthews
Writer
Elizabeth Matthews
Producer
Paul Matthews
Producer
David Lewis
Director of Photography
Peter Davies
Editor
Roger Cain
Production Design
Tom Lucy
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Proposition
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Proposition about?
In early 19th century Wales, Catherine Morgan, a widow with two daughters, must endure the bumpy road to a distant market in order to sell her cattle to save her farm and family.
Who directed The Proposition?
The Proposition was directed by Strathford Hamilton.
Who stars in The Proposition?
The principal cast of The Proposition includes Theresa Russell, Patrick Bergin, Richard Lynch, Richard Harrington, Jennifer Vaughan.
When was The Proposition released and how long is it?
The Proposition was released in 1996 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for The Proposition?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Proposition was composed by Ben Heneghan, Ian Lawson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Proposition?
The Proposition holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).