The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.

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Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch Benedict Cumberbatch As: Louis Wain
Claire Foy Claire Foy As: Emily Wain
Andrea Riseborough Andrea Riseborough As: Caroline Wain
Toby Jones Toby Jones As: Sir William Ingram
Sharon Rooney Sharon Rooney As: Josephine Wain
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The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.


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Certification: 12A

Details

Genres: Drama, History, Comedy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 21 October 2021

Country: GB

Runtime: 111m

Company Credits

Company: StudioCanal, Shoebox Films, Film4 Productions, SunnyMarch

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Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

Louis Wain

Claire Foy

Claire Foy

Emily Wain

Andrea Riseborough

Andrea Riseborough

Caroline Wain

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

Sir William Ingram

Sharon Rooney

Sharon Rooney

Josephine Wain

Aimee Lou Wood

Aimee Lou Wood

Claire Wain

Hayley Squires

Hayley Squires

Marie Wain

Stacy Martin

Stacy Martin

Felicie Wain

Phoebe Nicholls

Phoebe Nicholls

Mrs Wain

Adeel Akhtar

Adeel Akhtar

Dan Rider

Asim Chaudhry

Asim Chaudhry

Herbert Railton

Taika Waititi

Taika Waititi

Max Kase

Crystal Clarke

Crystal Clarke

Alicia Simmonds

Daniel Rigby

Daniel Rigby

Bendigo

Richard Ayoade

Richard Ayoade

Henry Wood

Julian Barratt

Julian Barratt

Dr Elphick

Dorothy Atkinson

Dorothy Atkinson

Mrs Du Frayne

Nick Cave

Nick Cave

H.G. Wells

Olivia Colman

Olivia Colman

Narrator

Fehinti Balogun

Fehinti Balogun

Praga

Jamie Demetriou

Jamie Demetriou

Woodville Jr.

Sophia Di Martino

Sophia Di Martino

Judith

Siobhán McSweeney

Siobhán McSweeney

Dr Cooke

Stewart Scudamore

Stewart Scudamore

Dr Quantock

Simon Munnery

Simon Munnery

Jem Mace

James Eeles

James Eeles

Train Attendant

Olivier Richters

Olivier Richters

Journeyman Boxer

Indica Watson

Indica Watson

Young Felicie Wain

Dorothy Atkinson

Dorothy Atkinson

Mrs. DuFrayne

Kiki May

Kiki May

Paper Girl (1891)

Directed By

Will Sharpe

Will Sharpe

Director

Alana Marmion-Warr

Alana Marmion-Warr

Script Supervisor

Olly Robinson

Olly Robinson

First Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Donald Sabourin

Donald Sabourin

Co-Producer

Leah Clarke

Leah Clarke

Producer

Ron Halpern

Ron Halpern

Executive Producer

Didier Lupfer

Didier Lupfer

Executive Producer

Dan MacRae

Dan MacRae

Executive Producer

Ollie Madden

Ollie Madden

Executive Producer

Julia Oh

Julia Oh

Executive Producer

Dixie Chassay

Dixie Chassay

Casting

Lucy Jordan

Lucy Jordan

Casting Associate

Guy Heeley

Guy Heeley

Producer

Adam Ackland

Adam Ackland

Producer

Cheyenne Conway

Cheyenne Conway

Unit Production Manager

Lewis Humble

Lewis Humble

Post Production Coordinator

Sarah Turner

Sarah Turner

Production Secretary

Alexandra Bahiyyih Wain

Alexandra Bahiyyih Wain

Production Secretary

Amy Sharman

Amy Sharman

Assistant Production Coordinator

Lillie Fleur

Lillie Fleur

Production Coordinator

Lil Clarke

Lil Clarke

Producer

Daniel Battsek

Daniel Battsek

Executive Producer

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

Executive Producer

Simon Stephenson

Simon Stephenson

Executive Producer

Edited By

Selina Macarthur

Selina Macarthur

Editor

Dan Coles

Dan Coles

Colorist

Craig Ferreira

Craig Ferreira

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Michael O'Connor

Michael O'Connor

Costume Design

Annette Field

Annette Field

Key Hair Stylist

Annette Field

Annette Field

Key Makeup Artist

Vickie Lang

Vickie Lang

Makeup Designer

Vickie Lang

Vickie Lang

Hair Designer

Sound

Arthur Sharpe

Arthur Sharpe

Original Music Composer

Jen Annor

Jen Annor

Assistant Sound Engineer

Christoph Bauschinger

Christoph Bauschinger

Music Editor

Yann McCullough

Yann McCullough

Music Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Erik Wilson

Erik Wilson

Director of Photography

Jaap Buitendijk

Jaap Buitendijk

Still Photographer

Joshua Callis-Smith

Joshua Callis-Smith

Digital Imaging Technician

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Suzie Davies

Suzie Davies

Production Design

Caroline Barclay

Caroline Barclay

Supervising Art Director

Thalia Ecclestone

Thalia Ecclestone

Art Direction

Charlotte Dirickx

Charlotte Dirickx

Set Decoration

Elena Real-Davies

Elena Real-Davies

Art Department Assistant

Nick Dilworth

Nick Dilworth

Construction Manager

Caroline Harper

Caroline Harper

Standby Art Director

Celestria Kimmins

Celestria Kimmins

Assistant Art Director

Polina Kalentsits

Polina Kalentsits

Assistant Set Decoration

P.R. Smith

P.R. Smith

Property Master

Kat Law

Kat Law

Draughtsman

Other Crew

Luke Tumber

Luke Tumber

Stunt Double

Ellie Rawlings

Ellie Rawlings

Transportation Coordinator

Gisela Evert

Gisela Evert

Post Production Supervisor

Elizabeth Donker Curtius

Elizabeth Donker Curtius

Stunt Double

Mark Stanton-Kelly

Mark Stanton-Kelly

Stunts

Zoe Flower

Zoe Flower

Unit Publicist

Sarah Shepherd

Sarah Shepherd

Dialect Coach

Brian Nickels

Brian Nickels

Stunt Coordinator

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