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Eastern Promises is a 2007 British-Canadian gangster film directed by David Cronenberg from a screenplay by Steven Knight. The film tells the story of Anna ( Naomi Watts ), a Russian-British midwife who delivers the baby of a drug-addicted 14-year-old trafficked Ukrainian girl who dies in childbirth.
Steven Knight CBE is a British screenwriter, producer, and director for film and television. He wrote the screenplays for the films Closed Circuit, Dirty Pretty Things, and Eastern Promises, and also wrote and directed the films Locke and Hummingbird (a.k.a. Redemption).
This is not a movie about plot, but about character." He gave it three and a half out of four stars. [15] It was ranked the best film of 2005 in the Village Voice Film Poll. [25] In December 2005, it was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's annual Canada's top-ten list of the year's best Canadian films. [26]
“Amedspor” and “Lover, Not a Fighter” were among the winners at the awards for Eastern Promises, Karlovy Vary Film Festival’s industry section, on Tuesday. The Works in Progress Visual ...
Yemeni film “The Burdened,” directed by Amr Gamal, won the Works in Progress Post-Production Development Award in Eastern Promises, the industry section of the Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival ...
Eastern Promise, a species of the genus Sorbus of trees and shrubs; Eastern Promises, a 2007 gangster film directed by David Cronenberg; Full of Eastern Promise may refer to: "Full of Eastern Promise", a slogan used in adverts for the chocolate sweet Fry's Turkish Delight "Full of Eastern Promise", nickname for Hong Kong snooker player Marco Fu ...
7th - Scott Foundas, LA Weekly (tied with Eastern Promises) 8th - Jack Mathews, New York Daily News; 8th - Peter Travers, Rolling Stone; 8th - Ty Burr, The Boston Globe; 9th - Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle; 9th - Peter Vonder Haar, Film Threat; 10th - Philip Martin, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette [citation needed] 10th - Stephen Hunter, The ...
Granted, the movie is better to be watched without reading the plot, but that's assuming that everyone wants to watch this movie and while I admire the two sources that you site that urge the people to watch the movie before reading the entire plot, but that's kind of common sense - watch the movie before reading the plot, doesn't take a lot to ...