One Chance - Einmal im Leben (2013)
Das Biopic über den „Britain´s got Talent"-Gewinner Paul Potts feierte auf dem Internationalem Filmfest Toronto seine Weltpremiere. Regisseur David Frankel hat schon mehrfach sein Händchen für außergewöhnliche Komödien mit einem sensiblen Kern bewiesen. Mit James Corden in der Hauptrolle verspricht One Chance - Einmal im Leben ein Ereignis zu werden. One Chance erzählt die berührende Geschichte vom „Tenor der Herzen" Paul Potts. Dessen märchenhafte Verwandlung vom Handyverkäufer zum Klassikstar, vom „Frosch zum Prinzen", begann mit seinem schüchternen Auftritt in einer britischen Talentshow 2007. Als sein erstes Album „One Chance" erscheint, ist der Laientenor schon längst ein Medienphänomen, das Frauen wie Männer zu Tränen rührt und sogar Teenies vor Begeisterung kreischen lässt. Seine Karriere und sein Gesang inspirierten Millionen Menschen weltweit. Alleine in Deutschland hat er 3,5 Millionen Platten verkauft.
Der Regisseur:
David Frankel
Der Autor:
Justin Zackham
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James Corden as Paul Potts |
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Alexandra Roach as Julz |
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Julie Walters as Yvonne |
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Colm Meaney as Roland Potts |
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Jemima Rooper as Hydrangea |
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Mackenzie Crook as Braddon |
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Trystan Gravelle as Matthew |
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Sion Tudor Owen as Choirmaster |
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Alex Macqueen as Dr. Thorpe |
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Miriam Lucia as Signora Fiorentino |
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Stanley Townsend as Luciano Pavarotti |
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Di Botcher as Nurse |
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Jon Wennington as Talent Show Punter (uncredited) |
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Owen Hunte as Friend in Bar (uncredited) |
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Brandon Whitt as Buncle son (uncredited) |
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Evan Whitt as Buncle son (uncredited) |
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Valeria Bilello as |
| Directing | David Frankel | Director |
| Writing | Justin Zackham | Screenplay |
| Sound | Theodore Shapiro | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Harvey Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Florian Ballhaus | Director of Photography |
| Production | Bob Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Production | Simon Cowell | Producer |
| Production | Michael Menchel | Producer |
| Production | Kris Thykier | Producer |
| Production | Brad Weston | Producer |
| Production | Steve Whitney | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jane Hooks | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Wendy Greene Bricmont | Editor |
| Production | Dan Hubbard | Casting |
| Art | Martin Childs | Production Design |
| Art | Nick Dent | Supervising Art Director |
| Art | James Wakefield | Art Direction |
| Art | Celia Bobak | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Colleen Kelsall | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christina Baker | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christina Baker | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christine Blundell | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christine Blundell | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alexandra Joyce | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alexandra Joyce | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donald McInnes | Hairstylist |
| Directing | James Manning | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Peter Byrne | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Daniele Massaccesi | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Lyons | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nathaniel De'Lineadeus | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donald McInnes | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Marko Costanzo | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Tom Fleischman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Dana Sano | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Taylor Swift | Songs |
| Sound | Jack Antonoff | Songs |