Birthday Girl (2001 film)

Birthday Girl
Birthday Girl
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Jez Butterworth
Written by	Tom Butterworth; Jez Butterworth;
Produced by	Steve Butterworth; Diana Phillips;
Starring	Nicole Kidman; Ben Chaplin;
Cinematography	Oliver Stapleton
Edited by	Christopher Tellefsen
Music by	Stephen Warbeck
Production; companies	HAL Films; FilmFour Productions;
Distributed by	Miramax Films (United States); FilmFour Distributors (United Kingdom);
Release dates	6 September 2001 (Venice); 1 February 2002 (United States); 28 June 2002 (United Kingdom);
Running time	93 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom; United States;
Languages	English; Russian;
Budget	$13 million
Box office	$16.2 million

Birthday Girl is a 2001 erotic comedy thriller film directed by Jez Butterworth. The plot focuses on English bank clerk John Buckingham, who orders a Russian mail-order bride, Nadia. It becomes clear upon her arrival that Nadia cannot speak English, and early into her stay, two mysterious men come to the house claiming to be her cousin and cousin's friend. The film features Nicole Kidman, Ben Chaplin, Mathieu Kassovitz, and Vincent Cassel. English and Russian are spoken interchangeably in the film.

^ "Birthday Girl (2002)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 2 March 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
^ "Birthday Girl (2002)". The Numbers. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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[1] "Birthday Girl (2002)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 2 March 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2019.

[2] "Birthday Girl (2002)". The Numbers. Retrieved 4 July 2016.

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