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Uma Lição de Vida (2001)

It appears to be a matter of life and death.

Gênero : Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Mike Nichols

Sinopse

Uma renomada professora é forçada a reavaliar sua vida quando é diagnosticada com câncer de ovário terminal. Durante a história, ela reflete sobre suas reações ao ciclo que o câncer leva, os tratamentos e sua vida. As pessoas que cuidam dela são Jason Posner, que só encontra fé em ser médico; Susie Monahan, uma enfermeira com um lado humano; e o Dr. Kelekian, o médico-chefe que apenas quer resultados, não importa o que eles sejam.

Atores

Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson
Vivian Bearing
Christopher Lloyd
Christopher Lloyd
Dr. Harvey Kelekian
Eileen Atkins
Eileen Atkins
Evelyn 'E.M' Ashford
Audra McDonald
Audra McDonald
Susie Monahan
Jonathan M. Woodward
Jonathan M. Woodward
Dr Jason Posner
Benedict Wong
Benedict Wong
Fellow 2
Harold Pinter
Harold Pinter
Mr. Bearing
Raffaello Degruttola
Raffaello Degruttola
Technician 1
Miquel Brown
Miquel Brown
Technician 2
Hari Dhillon
Hari Dhillon
Fellow 1
Lachele Carl
Lachele Carl
Fellow 4
David Menkin
David Menkin
Student 1
Shauna Shim
Shauna Shim
Student 3
David Zayas
David Zayas
Code Team Blue Head
Jenny Jules
Jenny Jules
Code Team Blue 5
Gary Beadle
Gary Beadle
Code Team Blue 6

Tripulações

Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols
Director
Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols
Teleplay
Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols
Executive Producer
Simon Bosanquet
Simon Bosanquet
Producer
Cary Brokaw
Cary Brokaw
Executive Producer
Michael Haley
Michael Haley
Co-Producer
Paul A. Levin
Paul A. Levin
Associate Producer
Julie Lynn
Julie Lynn
Co-Producer
Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki
Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki
Original Music Composer
Seamus McGarvey
Seamus McGarvey
Director of Photography
John Bloom
John Bloom
Editor
Leo Davis
Leo Davis
Casting
Ellen Lewis
Ellen Lewis
Casting
Juliet Taylor
Juliet Taylor
Casting
Stuart Wurtzel
Stuart Wurtzel
Production Design
Michael Seirton
Michael Seirton
Set Decoration
Ann Roth
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Linda DeVetta
Linda DeVetta
Hairstylist
J. Roy Helland
J. Roy Helland
Makeup Artist
Rachel Neale
Rachel Neale
Unit Production Manager
Michael Haley
Michael Haley
Assistant Director
Mark Layton
Mark Layton
Assistant Director
Martin Duffy
Martin Duffy
Carpenter
Claire Nia Richards
Claire Nia Richards
Assistant Art Director
John Whitby
John Whitby
Carpenter
Kam Chan
Kam Chan
Foley
Marko Costanzo
Marko Costanzo
Foley
Paul Cridlin
Paul Cridlin
Boom Operator
Lee Dichter
Lee Dichter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Frank Kern
Frank Kern
Foley
George A. Lara
George A. Lara
Foley
Blake Leyh
Blake Leyh
Sound Effects Editor
Deborah Wallach
Deborah Wallach
ADR & Dubbing
Paul J. Zydel
Paul J. Zydel
ADR & Dubbing
Matt McDonald
Matt McDonald
Digital Compositors
Gareth Milne
Gareth Milne
Stunt Coordinator
Trevor Coop
Trevor Coop
Camera Operator
Clive Coote
Clive Coote
Still Photographer
Paul Sharp
Paul Sharp
Electrician
Lee Walters
Lee Walters
Gaffer
Peter Myslowski
Peter Myslowski
Grip
Don Ciana
Don Ciana
Color Timer
Evyen Klean
Evyen Klean
Music Supervisor
Nic Ratner
Nic Ratner
Music Editor
Beverly Winston
Beverly Winston
Script Supervisor
Sarah Hauldren
Sarah Hauldren
Supervising Art Director
Margaret Edson
Margaret Edson
Theatre Play
Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson
Teleplay
Les Benson
Les Benson
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