A Single Man

Set in 1962, a depressed college professor named George Falconer plans to end his life following the death of his partner Jim, but a series of interactions and reflections throughout the day eventually lead him to choose to live, only to tragically die of a heart attack while imagining Jims presence. A Single Man is a 2009 American English-language Drama Romance motion picture featuring Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult, Jon Kortajarena, Paulette Lamori and Sarah Smick. The movie is based on A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood. Lion Television and BBC Scotland in association with BBC Bristol. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Tom Ford, Andrew Miano, Chris Weitz and Robert Salerno. A Single Man is written by Christopher Isherwood, Tom Ford and David Scearce and it is directed by Tom Ford. The Weinstein Company acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. A Single Man was released on 1st April 2010 and takes a screen time of 100 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. A Single Man was made on a budget of $7 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $24 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Tom Ford and David Scearce. Cinematography was done by Eduard Grau and editing by Joan Sobel. The music was composed by Abel Korzeniowski. At the 2009 Venice Film Festival It won an award for Best Actor (Colin Firth).