“Mr. Turner” is a 2014 biographical drama film directed by Mike Leigh, which tells the story of the life and career of the British painter J.M.W. Turner. The film stars Timothy Spall as Turner, and covers the later years of his life, when he was at the height of his fame and grappling with personal and professional challenges.
The film explores themes such as the relationship between art and commerce, the role of the artist in society, and the personal struggles of creative individuals. Spall’s performance was widely acclaimed, and he won the Best Actor award at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival for his portrayal of Turner.
“Mr. Turner” was praised for its attention to historical detail and for its immersive and atmospheric portrayal of Turner’s world. The film received several other award nominations, including four Academy Award nominations, and was a critical and commercial success.
Duration: 150 min.
