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CRASH

Canada/UK, 1996

Regia: David Cronenberg
Soggetto: dal romanzo di James G. Ballard
Sceneggiatura: David Cronenberg
Fotografia: Peter suschitzky
Montaggio: Ronald Sanders
Scenografia: Carol Spier
Musica: Howard Shore
Costumi: Denise Cronenberg

Cast
James Spader ... James Ballard
Holly Hunter ... Helen Remington
Elias Koteas ... Vaughan
Deborah Kara Unger... Catherine Ballard
Rosanna Arquette... Gabrielle
Peter MacNeill ... Colin Seagrave
Yolande Julian ... Airport Hooker
Cheryl Swarts ... Vera Seagrave
Judah Katz ... Salesman
Nicky Guadagni ... Tattooist
Ronn Sarosiak ... A.D.
Boyd Banks ... Grip
Markus Parilo ... Man in Hanger
Alice Poon ... Camera Girl
John Stoneham Jr.... Trask
David Cronenberg... Auto Wreck Salesman (voice) (non accreditato)
Jordan-Patrick Marcantonio... Man in Tattoo Parlor (non accreditato)

Produttori:
Chris Auty .... co-executive producer
David Cronenberg.... producer
Andras Hamori .... co-executive producer
Robert Lantos .... executive producer
Stéphane Reichel.... co-producer
Marilyn Stonehouse.... co-producer
Jeremy Thomas .... executive producer

Produzione:
Alliance Communications Corporation
Movie Network, The (TMN)
Recorded Picture Company (RPC)
Téléfilm Canada

Distribuzione (principali):
Bac Films (1996) (France) (theatrical)
Columbia TriStar (UK)
DNC Home Entertainment (2007) (Italy) (DVD)
Fine Line Features (1997) (USA)
New Line Cinema (video)

Specifiche tecniche:
Camera: Panaflex Cameras and Lenses by Panavision
Laboratory: DeLuxe
Film length (metres): 2840 m
Film negative format (mm/video inches): 35 mm
Cinematographic process: Spherical
Printed film format: 35 mm
Aspect ratio: 1.37 : 1 (negative ratio) - 1.78 : 1 (intended ratio)
Durata: 98 minuti

Budget: circa $10,000,000
Incasso:
Totale globale: $21,995,688 = USA $3,168,660 + estero $18,827,028
USA: weekend d'apertura $738,779 (23 marzo 1997), posizione #20, schermi 339; permanenza al box office 5 settimane

Premi:
1998 Best Alternative Adult Feature Film - AVN Award - Adult Video News Awards
1996 Jury Special Prize (David Cronenberg) - Cannes Film Festival
1996 Best Achievement in Cinematography (Peter Suschitzky) - Genie - Genie Awards
1996 Best Achievement in Film Editing (Ronald Sanders) - Genie - Genie Awards
1996 Best Achievement in Sound Editing (T.Bjelic, D.Evans, W.Griffin, J.Laing, A.Malcolm, D.Sheldrake, J.D.Smith) - Genie - Genie Awards
1996 Best Achievement in Direction (David Cronenberg) - Genie - Genie Awards
1996 Best Screenplay Adapted (David Cronenberg) - Genie - Genie Awards
1996 Golden Reel Award (D.Cronenberg, J.Thomas, R.Lantos) - Genie Awards
Nominations:
1998 Best Sound Editing Foreign Feature - Golden Reel Award - Motion Pictures Sound Editors, USA
1996 Golden Palm (David Cronenberg) - Cannes Film Festival
1996 Best Motion Picture Crash (1996) - Genie - Genie Awards
1996 Best Achievement in Overall Sound (T.Van den Akker, D.Lee, D.Pigat, L.Solakofski, O.Sushko, C.T.Cooke) - Genie - Genie Awards

Date delle riprese: NP
Locations: North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date di uscita:
France - 17 May 1996 (Cannes Film Festival)
France - 17 July 1996
South Africa - 6 September 1996
Spain - 1 October 1996
Canada - 4 October 1996
Portugal - 4 October 1996
Norway - 25 October 1996
Taiwan - 25 October 1996
Belgium - 30 October 1996
Germany - 31 October 1996
Finland - 1 November 1996
UK - 9 November 1996 (premiere)
Italy - 15 November 1996
Argentina - 21 November 1996
Hungary - 28 November 1996
Sweden - 30 November 1996
Greece - 4 January 1997
Czech Republic - 9 January 1997
Hong Kong - 16 January 1997
Poland - 17 January 1997
Japan - 25 January 1997
Australia - 30 January 1997
Denmark - 21 February 1997
Panama - 21 March 1997
USA - 21 March 1997
Netherlands - 27 March 1997
Iceland - 18 April 1997
Turkey - 23 May 1997
UK - 6 June 1997
New Zealand - 7 August 1997
South Korea - 7 March 1998
Russia - 29 November 2001 (DVD premiere)

Altri titoli:
Crash - France / Germany / Greece / Portugal / Spain
Çarpisma - Turkey (Turkish title)
Crash-Estranhos Prazeres - Brazil
Karambol - Hungary
Sudar - Serbia
Trk - Slovenia







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