Red Joan
“To change the world, she betrayed her country”
Synopsis
London, England, May 2000. The peaceful life of elderly Joan Stanley is suddenly disrupted when she is arrested by the British Intelligence Service and accused of providing information to communist Russia during the forties.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2019-01-16
Top Cast
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Judi Dench
Joan Elizabeth Stanley
Sophie Cookson
Young Joan Elizabeth Stanley
Tom Hughes
Leo Galich
Tereza Srbova
Sonya Galich
Stephen Campbell Moore
Max
Ben Miles
Nick
Nina Sosanya
Ms. Hart
Laurence Spellman
Mr Adams
Nicola Sloane
Joan's Neighbor
Freddie Gaminara
William
Raj Swamy
Kharak
Adrian Wheeler
Heckler
Lulu Meissner
Waitress
Phill Langhorne
Uniformed Policeman
Mike Sykes
Security Guard
Ed Birch
Donald
Debbie Chazen
Karen
Robin Soans
Clement Attlee
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 13, 2019
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 27, 2019
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Trevor Nunn
- Screenplay & Story
- Lindsay Shapero
- Original Score
- George Fenton
- Original Title
- Red Joan
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Trademark Films, Cambridge Picture Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Trevor Nunn
Lindsay Shapero, Jennie Rooney
George Fenton
Zac Nicholson
Kristina Hetherington
David Parfitt, Tim Haslam, James Atherton, Zygi Kamasa, Hugo Grumbar
Department Leadership Roster
Jo McLaren
Stunt Coordinator
Trevor Nunn
Director
Lindsay Shapero
Screenplay
Zac Nicholson
Director of Photography
Cristina Casali
Production Design
Kristina Hetherington
Editor
George Fenton
Original Music Composer
David Parfitt
Producer
Mark Knapton
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Red Joan
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What is Red Joan about?
London, England, May 2000. The peaceful life of elderly Joan Stanley is suddenly disrupted when she is arrested by the British Intelligence Service and accused of providing information to communist Russia during the forties.
Who directed Red Joan?
Red Joan was directed by Trevor Nunn.
Who stars in Red Joan?
The principal cast of Red Joan includes Judi Dench, Sophie Cookson, Tom Hughes, Tereza Srbova, Stephen Campbell Moore.
When was Red Joan released and how long is it?
Red Joan was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Red Joan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Red Joan was composed by George Fenton.
Is Red Joan based on a book or true story?
Red Joan is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jennie Rooney".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Red Joan?
Red Joan holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.).