Heartless | |
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Directed by | Philip Ridley |
Written by | Philip Ridley |
Produced by | Pippa Cross Richard Raymond |
Starring | Jim Sturgess Joseph Mawle Noel Clarke Clémence Poésy Nikita Mistry Timothy Spall |
Cinematography | Matt Gray |
Edited by | Chris Gill Paul Knight |
Music by | David Julyan |
Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | $5 million |
Box office | $20,435 |
Heartless is a 2009 British psychological horror film written and directed by Philip Ridley and starring Jim Sturgess, Noel Clarke, Clémence Poésy, Joseph Mawle, Eddie Marsan, and Timothy Spall. This was Ridley's first film in fourteen years since 1995's The Passion of Darkly Noon. The film garnered positive reception from critics who praised the performances and dark atmospheric tone that complemented the Faustian plot.