Wit (film)

Wit
GenreDrama
Based onWit
by Margaret Edson
Written by
Directed byMike Nichols
Starring
Music byHenryk Mikolaj Gorecki
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • Cary Brokaw
  • Mike Nichols
ProducerSimon Bosanquet
CinematographySeamus McGarvey
EditorJohn Bloom
Running time98 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkHBO
ReleaseMarch 24, 2001 (2001-03-24)
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Wit is a 2001 American television drama film directed by Mike Nichols. The teleplay by Nichols and Emma Thompson is based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same title by Margaret Edson.

The film was shown at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 9, 2001 before being broadcast by HBO on March 24. It was shown at the Edinburgh Film Festival and the Warsaw Film Festival later in the year.