The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone (TV)
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This article is about the 2003 TV film. For the 1961 film, see The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone.
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| Directed by | Robert Allan Ackerman |
| Produced by | James Flynn Morgan O'Sullivan |
| Written by | Tennessee Williams Martin Sherman |
| Starring | Helen Mirren Olivier Martinez Anne Bancroft Brian Dennehy Rodrigo Santoro |
| Music by | John Altman |
| Cinematography | Ashley Rowe |
| Editing by | Melissa Kent |
| Distributed by | Showtime Networks |
| Release date(s) |  4 May 2003 |
| Running time | 114 min |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone is a 2003 adaptation of Tennessee Williams' The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone, (1961) itself based on his 1958 novella.
The film was first aired in the USA by Showtime Networks on 31 March 2003 and released on DVD by Showtime Entertainment in 2004.
It was directed by Robert Allan Ackerman and produced by James Flynn and Morgan O'Sullivan from a screenplay by Martin Sherman based on the Tennessee Williams novella.
The film stars Helen Mirren, Olivier Martinez, Anne Bancroft and Brian Dennehy with Rodrigo Santoro, Victor Alfieri and Suzanne Bertish.
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[edit] Nominations and awards
[edit] Emmy Awards
The film received five Emmy Awards nominations, including
- Lead Actress, Helen Mirren
- Supporting Actress, Anne Bancroft
- Outstanding Music Composition, John Altman
- Outstanding Directing Robert Allan Ackerman
- Outstanding Costumes Dona Granata (costume designer) and Gill Howard (assistant costume designer)
[edit] Golden Globe Awards
- Nomination for Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television - Helen Mirren.
[edit] Notes
- The original version, The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone, stars Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty, Lotte Lenya, Coral Browne and Jill St. John.
- This film marks Anne Bancroft's final full-screen appearance.
- The film was shot on location in Dublin and Rome.
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