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Girl with a Pearl Earring is a 2003 drama film directed by Peter Webber from a screenplay by Olivia Hetreed, based on the 1999 novel of the same name by Tracy Chevalier.
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- Peter Webber
- PG-13
- 14
Girl with a Pearl Earring. Seventeen-year-old Griet becomes a maid in the house of Johannes Vermeer and soon attracts the master painter’s attention. Although worlds apart in upbringing and social standing, Vermeer recognizes her intuitive understanding of his work and draws her into his mysterious world of art and passion.
Little happens -- save for several family arguments and the artist worrying about money and the integrity of his ambition -- yet it is unforgettable, and, shot to look like a moving Vermeer...
Movie Review. When Tracy Chevalier penned Girl With a Pearl Earring, a novel that eventually sold more than 2 million copies worldwide and became the launching pad for this movie, she was inspired by a poster in her bedroom of Johannes Vermeer’s painting of the same name. Only a few facts are known about Vermeer’s life, so she imagined a ...
- Peter Webber
In order to support her family, 17 year old Griet becomes a maid in the house of Johannes Vermeer and soon attracts the master painter's attention.
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Nov 20, 2003 · Peter Webber’s gorgeous Girl with a Pearl Earring is a work of lightweight conjecture. Based on Tracy Chevaller’s award-winning novel of the same name, this fictionalized story attempts to reveal the events surrounding the paintings of Dutch master Johannes Vermeer (Colin Firth), whose life scholars know very little about.
