The English

the English ( The Limey ) is an American film carried out by Steven Soderbergh, left in 1999.

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Title: the English
original Title: The Limey
Realization: Steven Soderbergh
Scenario: Lem Dobbs
Production: John Hardy and Scott Kramer
Production company: Craftsman Entertainment
Budget: 9 million dollars
Music: Cliff Martinez
Photography: Edward Lachman
Assembly: Sarah Flack
Decorations: Gary Frutkoff
Costumes: Louise Frogley
Country of origin: the United States
Format: Colors - 1,85:1 - SDR/Dolby DIGITAL/SDDS - 35 mm
Kind: Police officer, drama
Lasted: 89 minutes
Comings out date: May 15th 1999 (Cannes festival), August 4th 1999 (France), October 8th 1999 (the United States)

turning began on October 1st 1998 and was held with Big On and Los Angeles, in California.
Of the images of the film Pas of tears for Joy (1967) was used at the time of the flashback of Wilson with his wife and her baby.
the first song of film is The Seeker , of the group The Who. During the the Sixties, one of the two managers of the group was Chris Stamp, the brother of Terence Stamp.
During a scene, one fear of seeing Terry Valentine (Peter Founded) looking at a televised program showing the actor George Clooney. This last held the first role of Horsdeatteinte , preceding film of the scenario writer, and who marked the beginnings of a long collaboration: Ocean' S Eleven (2001), Solaris (2002), Ocean' S Twelve (2004), The Good German (2006), Ocean' S Thirteen (2007)…
With the wire of film, one can see the character of ED (Luis Guzmán) carrying many tshirts raising celebrities policy, such as Rouhollah Khomeini, Che Guevara or Mao Zedong.
According to the scenario, the first name of Wilson is Dave.
the main character was initially to be interpreted by Michael Caine.
the music of film was composed by Cliff Martinez, already person in charge of many partitions of films of the scenario writer: Sex, lies and video (1989), Kafka (1991), King off the Hill (1993), With flower of skin (1995), Gray' S Anatomy (1996), Schizopolis (1996), Traffic (2000), Solaris (2002)…

Price of the best actor for Terence Stamp, at the time of the Satellite Awards 2000.
Nomination at the price of best film, better realizer, better scenario, better actor (Terence Stamp) and male best supporting role (Shine Guzmán), at the time of the Independent Spirit Awards 2000.
Nomination at the price of the best actor for Terence Stamp, at the time of the Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards 2000.
Nomination at the price of the best assembly, at the time of the Online Film Critics Society Awards 2000.

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