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Directed by | Louis Malle |
Screenplay by | David Hare |
Based on | Damage by Josephine Hart |
Produced by | Louis Malle |
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Cinematography | Peter Biziou |
Edited by | John Bloom |
Music by | Zbigniew Preisner |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
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Box office | $31 million[2] |
Damage is a 1992 romantic psychological drama film directed and produced by Louis Malle and starring Jeremy Irons, Juliette Binoche, Miranda Richardson, Rupert Graves, and Ian Bannen. Adapted by David Hare from the 1991 novel Damage by Josephine Hart, the film is about a British politician (Irons) who has a sexual relationship with his son's fiancée and becomes increasingly obsessed with her. Richardson was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and won a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance as the aggrieved wife of the film's main character.