Iris

The film portrays the relationship between Iris Murdoch and John Bayley, including the struggles and challenges they faced when Iris starts to suffer from dementia. Iris is a 2001 English-language Biography Drama film featuring Judi Dench, Kate Winslet, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Bonneville, Eleanor Bron, Angela Morant and Gareth Taplin. The movie is based on Elegy for Iris by John Bayley. BBC Films in association with Fox Iris Productions, Intermedia and Mirage Enterprises. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Robert Fox and Scott Rudin. Iris is written by John Bayley, Richard Eyre and Charles Wood and it is directed by Richard Eyre. Miramax Films acquired the distribution rights for the film. Iris was released on 18th January 2002 and takes a screen time of 90 minutes. Iris was made on a budget of $5 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Richard Eyre and Charles Wood. Cinematography was done by Roger Pratt and editing by Martin Walsh. The music was composed by James Horner. At the 2002 Oscar Awards It won an award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Jim Broadbent). At the 2002 Berlin International Film Festival It also won an award for Actor. At the 2002 European Film Awards It also won an award for Best European Actress (Kate Winslet).