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Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi

Synopsis

In 2005, Michael Palin set out to unlock the mysteries and find out about the background and life of Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi. Hammershøi painted around the start of the 20th century and many of his pictures have a distinct coolness and distance about them. Palin, wanting to know of his inspirations and the reason for these mystical pictures, starts his search in Hayward Gallery in London, goes to Amsterdam and finally the painters home town, Copenhagen (Denmark).

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Eleanor Yule
Screenplay & Story
Eleanor Yule
Original Title
Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
59m
Production Studios
BBC Scotland

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Eleanor Yule

Screenplay & Story

Eleanor Yule

Director of Photography

Neville Kidd

Department Leadership Roster

Eleanor Yule

Director

Eleanor Yule

Writer

Neville Kidd

Neville Kidd

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi about?

In 2005, Michael Palin set out to unlock the mysteries and find out about the background and life of Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi. Hammershøi painted around the start of the 20th century and many of his pictures have a distinct coolness and distance about them. Palin, wanting to know of his inspirations and the reason for these mystical pictures, starts his search in Hayward Gallery in London, goes to Amsterdam and finally the painters home town, Copenhagen (Denmark).

Who directed Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi?

Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi was directed by Eleanor Yule.

Who stars in Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi?

The principal cast of Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi includes Michael Palin.

When was Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi released and how long is it?

Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 59m.