

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.
Top Cast
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
John Hannah
William Wordsworth
Samantha Morton
Sara Coleridge
Emily Woof
Dorothy Wordsworth
Andrea Lowe
Edith Southey
Dexter Fletcher
Humphry Davy
Andy Serkis
John Thelwall
Samuel West
Robert Southey
Colin McCredie
Messenger
John Kane
Jones
Emma Fielding
Mary Wordsworth
Michael N. Harbour
Walsh
William Scott-Masson
Tom Poole
Clive Merrison
Dr Gillman
Guy Lankester
Byron
Jacqueline Defferary
Miss Holland
John Standing
Rev Holland
Andy de la Tour
Andrew Crosse
Release History & Theatrical Window
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
Julien Temple
Frank Cottrell Boyce
Dario Marianelli
John Lynch
David M. Thompson, Nick O'Hagan, Tracey Scoffield, Mike Phillips
Department Leadership Roster
Julien Temple
Director
Frank Cottrell Boyce
Writer
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
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Production Stills & Gallery
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.).
