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5.0 / 10(15 votes)IMDb20012h 4mUnited Kingdom

Pandaemonium

“Their poems have crossed centuries, but now their secrets will be revealed.”

Synopsis

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, an unstable but brilliant poet, becomes friends with the unknown William Wordsworth, and together they set out to recreate English poetry in the spirt of liberty and democracy. As time goes by, cracks begin to appear in the relationship. Sam becomes addicted to opium, while William's ego and ambition distance him further from his friend.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 29, 2001

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Julien Temple
Screenplay & Story
Frank Cottrell Boyce
Original Score
Dario Marianelli
Original Title
Pandaemonium
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 4m
Production Studios
Arts Council of England

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Julien Temple

Screenplay & Story

Frank Cottrell Boyce

Original Score & Music

Dario Marianelli

Director of Photography

John Lynch

Producers

David M. Thompson, Nick O'Hagan, Tracey Scoffield, Mike Phillips

Department Leadership Roster

Julien Temple

Julien Temple

Director

Frank Cottrell Boyce

Frank Cottrell Boyce

Writer

Dario Marianelli

Dario Marianelli

Original Music Composer

Laurence Dorman

Production Design

Annie Symons

Costume Design

Nick O'Hagan

Producer

John Lynch

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)12

Suitable only for 12 years and over.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Pandaemonium.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pandaemonium

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

What is Pandaemonium about?

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, an unstable but brilliant poet, becomes friends with the unknown William Wordsworth, and together they set out to recreate English poetry in the spirt of liberty and democracy. As time goes by, cracks begin to appear in the relationship. Sam becomes addicted to opium, while William's ego and ambition distance him further from his friend.

Who directed Pandaemonium?

Pandaemonium was directed by Julien Temple.

Who stars in Pandaemonium?

The principal cast of Pandaemonium includes Linus Roache, John Hannah, Samantha Morton, Emily Woof, Andrea Lowe.

When was Pandaemonium released and how long is it?

Pandaemonium was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.

Who composed the musical score for Pandaemonium?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Pandaemonium was composed by Dario Marianelli.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Pandaemonium?

Pandaemonium holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.).