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Burton & Taylor 2013 Film | Helena Bonham Carter + Dominic West



What's your review of the 2013 TV film Burton & Taylor with Helena Bonham Carter and Dominic West as Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton? #HelenaBonhamCarter #ElizabethTaylor #RichardBurton My love for Helena Bonham Carter films is eternal. Did you see the trailer and then rush out to see the full movie or buy the DVD or blu ray? I’d love to know your own reviews if you saw it on the TV or later streamed it online! You can scroll down for more information, or check out the Rotten Tomatoes rating, IMDb page, or Wikipedia article!


About Burton & Taylor


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Directed by Richard Laxton

Produced by Lachlan MacKinnon, Jessica Pope, Andrew Wood

Written by William Ivory

Starring Helena Bonham Carter, Dominic West

Music by John Lunn

Production company: BBC America

Distributed by BBC Four, BBC America

Release date: 22 July 2013 (BBC Four/HD)

Running time: 82 mins


Plot from Wikipedia: “Burton & Taylor is a BBC Four TV film directed by Richard Laxton, and based on the legendary acting duo and former husband and wife, Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, during their preparation for a 1983 theatrical production of the play, Private Lives. The film stars Helena Bonham Carter and Dominic West in the title roles.”


Cast and Characters

Helena Bonham Carter Elizabeth Taylor

Dominic West Richard Burton

Greg Hicks Zev Bufman

Jeff Mash Journalist

Trevor White Journalist

Lenora Crichlow Chen Sam

Isabella Brazier-Jones Maria Burton

Lucille Sharp Liza Todd Burton

Stanley Townsend Milton Katselas

Sarah Hadland Kathryn Walker

William Hope John Cullum

Jessica Jones ASM (as Jess Doherty)

Michael Jibson Mike

Martin Sherman Reporter (as Martin T Sherman)

Cassie Raine Sally Burton

Hannah Blamires Reporter (uncredited)

Chris Cowlin Reporter (uncredited)

Sophie Karl Journalist (uncredited)

Steve Munroe Passerby (uncredited)

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