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| Directed by | Paul King |
| Screenplay by | Paul King Hamish McColl |
| Produced by | David Heyman |
| Starring | Nicole Kidman Hugh Bonneville Sally Hawkins Julie Walters Jim Broadbent Peter Capaldi |
| Production companies | Heyday Films StudioCanal |
| Distributed by | TWC-Dimension (North America) StudioCanal (UK) |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Paddington is an upcoming comedy film about the fictional character Paddington Bear. The film is directed by Paul King and produced by David Heyman. It has a release date of 28 November 2014 in the U.K, and 25 December 2014 in North America.
Cast
- TBA as the voice of Paddington
- Nicole Kidman as Millicent
- Hugh Bonneville as Mr. Brown
- Sally Hawkins as Mrs. Brown
- Julie Walters as Mrs. Bird
- Jim Broadbent as Mr. Gruber
- Peter Capaldi as Mr. Curry
- Madeleine Harris as Judy Brown
- Samuel Joslin as Jonathan Brown
- Tim Downie as Montgomery Clyde
Production
The film was first announced in 2007 with David Heyman producing and Hamish McColl writing the screenplay. No further development was made until 2013, when filming began and Heyman announced the casting of Colin Firth as Paddington. Principal photography and production began on September 13, 2013. In June 2014, Colin Firth voluntarily dropped out of voicing Paddington, after the studio decided his voice was not suitable for the character.
References
- "'Paddington' Movie Set for Christmas 2014 Release". The Hollywood Reporter. 2013-11-15. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
- By NANCY TARTAGLIONE, International Editor. "Weinsteins Acquire 'Paddington' For New TWC-Dimension; Colin Firth & Nicole Kidman To Lead Cast Of CGI Live-Action Pic". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
{{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ "Colin Firth Is Paddington Bear | Movie News | Empire". Empireonline.com. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
- ^ Patten, Dominic. "TWC-Dimension Sets 'Paddington' For December 2014 Release". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
- Adam Dawtrey (2007-09-13). "WB bears down on 'Paddington' film". Variety. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
- "Paddington Starts Principal Photography, Full Cast Announced". ComingSoon.net. 2013-09-13. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
- Busis, Hillary. "Colin Firth leaving as voice of 'Paddington' movie". Insidemovies.ew.com. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
External links
| Paddington Bear by Michael Bond | |
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