Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice. Based on a true story.
Primary Title
- Florence Foster Jenkins
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 1 July 2018
Release Year
- 2016
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 22 : 30
Duration
- 120:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice. Based on a true story.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Jenkins, Florence Foster, 1868-1944--Drama
- Bayfield, St. Clair, 1875-1967--Drama
- Sopranos (Singers)--United States--Drama
- Feature films--United States
Genres
- Biography
- Comedy-drama
Contributors
- Stephen Frears (Director)
- Nicholas Martin (Writer)
- Meryl Streep (Actor)
- Hugh Grant (Actor)
- Simon Helberg (Actor)
- Rebecca Ferguson (Actor)
- David Haig (Actor)
- John Sessions (Actor)
- Michael Kuhn (Producer)
- Tracey Seaward (Producer)
- Alexandre Desplat (Composer)
- Danny Cohen (Cinematographer)
- Qwerty Films (Production Unit)
- Pathé Pictures International (Production Unit)
- BBC Films (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Jenkins, Florence Foster, 1868-1944--Drama
- Bayfield, St. Clair, 1875-1967--Drama
- Sopranos (Singers)--United States--Drama
- Feature films--United States