Belle (2013 film)

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Belle (2013 film) is a British period drama inspired by the true story of Dido Elizabeth Belle, a mixed-race woman raised in an aristocratic family in 18th-century England, exploring themes of race, class, and social justice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British film
film
period drama film
basedOn life of Dido Elizabeth Belle
castMember Emily Watson
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
James Norton
Matthew Goode
Miranda Richardson
Penelope Wilton
Sam Reid
Sarah Gadon
Tom Felton
Tom Wilkinson
cinematographyBy Ben Smithard
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depicts Zong massacre
surface form: Zong massacre case
director Amma Asante
distributor Searchlight Pictures
surface form: Fox Searchlight Pictures
editedBy Pia Di Ciaula
filmingLocation Isle of Man (crown dependency)
surface form: Isle of Man

London, England
surface form: London

Oxford
genre period drama
romantic drama
inspiredBy true story of Dido Elizabeth Belle
language English
mainCharacter Dido Elizabeth Belle
Elizabeth Murray
John Davinier
William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
surface form: Lord Mansfield
musicBy Rachel Portman
notableAward British Independent Film Awards nomination for Best Actress (Gugu Mbatha-Raw)
portrays British aristocracy
premiereEvent Toronto International Film Festival
producer Damian Jones
productionCompany DJ Films
releaseDate 2013-09-08
releaseYear 2013
runtimeMinutes 104
screenwriter Misan Sagay
settingPlace England
London, England
surface form: London
settingTime 18th century
theatricalReleaseCountry United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
theme class
interracial identity
race
slavery
social justice

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Sam Reid notableWork Belle (2013 film)
Tom Felton appearedIn Belle (2013 film)
Allen Leech appearedIn Belle (2013 film)