Vanity Fair

Based On the book by William Makepeace Thackeray

Vanity Fair is a 2004 historical drama film directed by Mira Nair and adapted from William Makepeace Thackeray's 1848 novel of the same name. The novel has been the subject of numerous television and film adaptations. Nair's version made notable changes in the development of the main character Becky Sharp, played by Reese Witherspoon. The film received several awards and nominations, including being nominated for the Golden Lion at the 2004 Venice Film Festival.

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Release date:

September 1, 2004

Director:

Mira Nair

Cast:

Jonathan Rhys Meyers, James Purefoy, Gabriel Byrne, Eileen Atkins, Bob Hoskins

Genre:

Drama, Comedy drama, Historical drama, Romantic comedy, Period drama

Country:

United States, United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

2004 in adaptations