Writer and director Todd Haynes returns to domestic drama with epic film made for HBO. During the Depression era, a headstrong woman leaves her cheating husband to become an independent business woman but her success comes at a steep personal price involving her spoiled daughter. Haynes assembled a stellar cast and crew for this adaptation which goes back to novel James M. Cain (The Postman Always Rings Twice & Double Indemnity) instead of the Hollywood classic. Kate Winslet delivers another astonishing performance with an outstanding support from Brían F. O'Byrne, Guy Pearce, Melissa Leo, James LeGros and Evan Rachel Wood. The A-List team includes cinematographer Edward Lachman, composer Carter Burwell and costume designer Ann Roth. YRCinema's coverage of films on TV.
Monday, April 11, 2011
Mildred Pierce
Writer and director Todd Haynes returns to domestic drama with epic film made for HBO. During the Depression era, a headstrong woman leaves her cheating husband to become an independent business woman but her success comes at a steep personal price involving her spoiled daughter. Haynes assembled a stellar cast and crew for this adaptation which goes back to novel James M. Cain (The Postman Always Rings Twice & Double Indemnity) instead of the Hollywood classic. Kate Winslet delivers another astonishing performance with an outstanding support from Brían F. O'Byrne, Guy Pearce, Melissa Leo, James LeGros and Evan Rachel Wood. The A-List team includes cinematographer Edward Lachman, composer Carter Burwell and costume designer Ann Roth. YRCinema's coverage of films on TV.
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