''Blinded'' is a film written and directed by

Eleanor Yule Eleanor Yule is a Scottish film director, best known for her feature film '' Blinded'' and her television documentaries with Michael Palin. She also directed ''Ghost Stories for Christmas'' a TV mini-series with Christopher Lee for BBC2. Biogra ...

. The film was produced by

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and

John Crissey III John Chappell Crissey III, also known as JC Crissey, is a British-American movie producer best known for helping bring to screen '' ''Blinded' and ''That Samba Thing''. Background JC Crissey was born 30 January 1965 in Orlando, Florida to Am ...

(associate producer). Executive producers are

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, Steve McIntyre, Carole Sheridan and Agnes Wilkie. To help maintain a high level of authenticity '' Jill Daley'' worked as a blind adviser on the film.

Cast

Anders W. Berthelsen Anders W. Berthelsen (born 28 September 1969) is a Danish actor. He has appeared in more than 40 films and television shows since 1994. Selected filmography References External links * 1969 births Living people Danish male film act ...

as Mike Hammershoi *

Samantha Bond Samantha Jane Bond (born 27 November 1961) is an English actress, who is best known for playing Miss Moneypenny in four James Bond films during the Pierce Brosnan years, and for her role on ''Downton Abbey'' as the wealthy widow Lady Rosamund ...

as Caroline Lamar *

Phyllida Law Phyllida Ann Law (born 8 May 1932) is a British actress, known for her numerous roles in film and television. Early life Law was born in Glasgow, the daughter of Meg "Mego" and William Law, a journalist. Prior to the Second World War, her fath ...

as Bella Black *

Jodhi May Jodhi Tania May (''née'' Hakim-Edwards; 8 May 1975) is a British actress. She remains the youngest recipient of the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival, for ''A World Apart'' (1988). Her other film appearances include ''The Last ...

as Rachel Black *

Peter Mullan Peter Mullan (; born 2 November 1959) is a Scottish actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his role in Ken Loach's ''My Name Is Joe'' (1998), for which he won Best Actor Award at 1998 Cannes Film Festival, 2000's '' The Claim'' and all thr ...

as Francis Black

Awards

In 2004, the film won the Jury Award at the

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and it also won the Silver Screen award at the U.S. International Film and Video Festival. It was nominated for the Raindance Award at the 2004

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References

External links

IMDB.com: Blinded (2004/I)Guardian.co.uk: ReviewBBC Movies: ReviewEyes for Film: ReviewFilm Exposed: Review Total Film: Review
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