---
title: 'Carrington (1995)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Christopher Hampton'
released: '1995-09-22'
runtime_minutes: 121
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/carrington-1995'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112637/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Carrington (1995)

1995 · 121 min · Drama, History · United Kingdom, France


## Synopsis

Carrington is a 1995 British biographical film written and directed by Christopher Hampton about the life of the English painter Dora Carrington (1893–1932), who was known simply as "Carrington". The screenplay is based on Lytton Strachey: A Critical Biography, the 1967–68 two-volume biography of writer and critic Lytton Strachey (1880–1932) by Michael Holroyd.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Christopher Hampton](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-hampton)
- **Screenplay:** [Christopher Hampton](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-hampton)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Michael Nyman](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-nyman)
- **Producer:** [Chris Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-thompson-2), [John McGrath](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-mcgrath), [Ronald Shedlo](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-shedlo)
- **Director of Photography:** [Denis Lenoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/denis-lenoir)
- **Editor:** [George Akers](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-akers)

## Cast

- [Steven Waddington](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-waddington) as Ralph Partridge
- [Emma Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/emma-thompson) as Dora Carrington
- [Rufus Sewell](https://cinepixo.com/people/rufus-sewell) as Mark Gertler
- [Jonathan Pryce](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-pryce) as Lytton Strachey
- [David Ryall](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-ryall)
- [Samuel West](https://cinepixo.com/people/samuel-west) as Gerald Brenan
- [Gary Turner](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-turner)
- [Penelope Wilton](https://cinepixo.com/people/penelope-wilton)
- [Jeremy Northam](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeremy-northam)
- [Peter Blythe](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-blythe)
- [Alex Kingston](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-kingston)
- [Janet McTeer](https://cinepixo.com/people/janet-mcteer)
- [Stephen Boxer](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-boxer)
- [Annabel Mullion](https://cinepixo.com/people/annabel-mullion)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/carrington-1995
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