Taglines: The legend is never the whole story.
The film takes audiences into the private realm of one the world’s most iconic and inescapably public women — the Princess of Wales, Diana — in the last two years of her meteoric life. On the occasion of the 16th anniversary of her sudden death, acclaimed director Oliver Hirschbiegel explores Diana’s final rite of passage: a secret love affair with Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan, the human complications of which reveal the Princess’s climactic days in a compelling new light.
Diana is a biographical drama film, directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel, about the last two years of the life of Diana, Princess of Wales. The screenplay is based on Kate Snell’s 2001 book Diana: Her Last Love, and was written by Stephen Jeffreys. British-Australian actress Naomi Watts plays the title role of Diana. The world premiere of the film was held in London on 5 September 2013. It was released in the UK on 20 September 2013. The film received negative reviews from both the British and American critics.
Diana (2013)
Directed by: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Starring: Naomi Watts, Naveen Andrews, Douglas Hodge, Geraldine James, Charles Edwards, Juliet Stevenson
Screenplay by: Stephen Jeffreys
Production Design by: Kave Quinn
Cinematography by: Rainer Klausmann
Film Editing by: Hans Funck
Costume Design by: Julian Day
Set Decoration by: Niamh Coulter
Music by: Keefus Ciancia, David Holmes
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for brief strong language, some sensuality and smoking.
Studio: eOne Films
Release Date: November 1, 2013
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