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Thumbnail for Lost in Translation (2003) Lost in Translation (2003)

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Category: Comedy, Drama, RomanceNotable as: Comedy-drama, Award-Winning WorkSub-Category: Romantic comedy, Romance Film, Indie film, Comedy of manners, Comedy-drama, Comedy, DramaNarrative location: Tokyo Prefecture, Japan, KyotoRuntime: 97 - 104 minutesColor: colorLanguage: Japanese, English, German, FrenchCountry: United StatesFilming location: JapanDirector: Sofia CoppolaScreenwriter: Sofia CoppolaMusic: Kevin ShieldsCinematography: Lance AcordStars: Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Akiko Takeshita, François Du Bois, Giovanni Ribisi, Fumihiro Hayashi, Hiroko Kawasaki, Anna Faris, Ryuichiro Baba Producer: Sofia Coppola, Ross Katz, Francis Ford CoppolaStudio: American Zoetrope, Tohokushinsha FilmAwards won: Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay (Sofia Coppola)
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Bill Murray)
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Scarlett Johansson)
BAFTA Award for Best Editing (Sarah Flack)
Bodil Award for Best American Film (Sofia Coppola)
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor (Bill Murray)
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress (Scarlett Johansson)
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director (Sofia Coppola)
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor (Bill Murray)
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography (Lance Acord)
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay (Sofia Coppola)
Chlotrudis Award for Best Director (Sofia Coppola)
Chlotrudis Award for Best Film
Chlotrudis Award for Best Original Screenplay (Sofia Coppola)
César Award for Best Foreign Film (Sofia Coppola)
Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Screenplay (Sofia Coppola)
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Bill Murray)
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (Sofia Coppola)
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay (Sofia Coppola)
Independent Spirit Award for Best Director (Sofia Coppola)
Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead (Bill Murray)
Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay (Sofia Coppola)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor (Bill Murray)
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor (Bill Murray)
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor (Bill Murray)
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director (Sofia Coppola)
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor (Bill Murray)
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay (Sofia Coppola)
San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor (Bill Murray)
San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film
Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy (Bill Murray)
Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay (Sofia Coppola)
Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor (Bill Murray)
Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay (Sofia Coppola)
Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor (Bill Murray)
Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Film (Sofia Coppola)
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film (Bill Murray)
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Director (Sofia Coppola)
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Film
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay (Sofia Coppola)
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay (Sofia Coppola)
Award nominations: Academy Award for Best Actor (Bill Murray)
Academy Award for Best Director (Sofia Coppola)
Academy Award for Best Picture (Ross Katz, Sofia Coppola)
Australian Film Institute Award for Best Foreign Film
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
BAFTA Award for Best Direction
BAFTA Award for Best Editing
BAFTA Award for Best Film
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay
Bodil Award for Best American Film
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Director
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Film
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Director
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay
Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor
Chlotrudis Award for Best Actress
Chlotrudis Award for Best Cinematography
Chlotrudis Award for Best Director
Chlotrudis Award for Best Original Screenplay
César Award for Best Foreign Film
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
Discover Screenwriting Award
European Film Award for Best Non-European Film
Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Screenplay
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Golden Globe Award for Best Director
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay
Independent Spirit Award for Best Director
Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead
Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay
London Film Critics Circle Award for Actor of the Year
MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Film
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Director
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Score
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Picture
Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Director
Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Film
Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay
San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy
Satellite Award for Best Director
Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay
Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Film
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Director
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay
Award details: (details at IMDb)
Description

Lost in Translation is a 2003 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Sofia Coppola. It was her second feature film after The Virgin Suicides. It stars Bill Murray, Scarlett Johansson, Giovanni Ribisi, Anna Faris, and Fumihiro Hayashi. The film revolves around an aging actor named Bob Harris and a recent college graduate named Charlotte who develop a rapport after a chance meeting in a Tokyo hotel. Lost in Translation was a major critical success and was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor for Bill Murray, and Best Director for Sofia Coppola; Coppola won for Best Original Screenplay. Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson each won a BAFTA award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Actress in a Leading Role respectively. The film was also a commercial success, grossing almost $120 million from a budget of only $4 million.


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