Blue(1993)
Blue Synopsis
Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound effects and music attempt to convey a portrait of Derek Jarman's experiences with AIDS, both literally and allegorically, together with an exploration of the meanings associated with the colour blue.
Blue (1993) is a documentary and drama film directed by Derek Jarman, released on August 19, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 19m. It stars Derek Jarman, Nigel Terry, Tilda Swinton and John Quentin. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 84 ratings.
- Director:
- Derek Jarman
- Writers:
- Derek Jarman
- Producers:
- Takashi Asai, James Mackay
- Composer:
- Simon Fisher-Turner
- Production:
- Arts Council of Great Britain, Basilisk Communications, BBC Radio 3, Channel 4 Television
- Revenue:
- $1,718,328
- Status:
- Released
Blue (1993) Trailer
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Blue Cast & Crew
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Directed by Derek Jarman, written by Derek Jarman, produced by Takashi Asai and James Mackay.
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Blue Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 84 ratings.
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Blue – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Blue online?
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Who stars in Blue?
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The main cast of Blue (1993) includes Derek Jarman, Nigel Terry, Tilda Swinton and John Quentin. The film was directed by Derek Jarman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Blue released?
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Blue was released on August 19, 1993 and runs for 1h 19m.
Is Blue worth watching?
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Blue (1993) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 84 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Blue?
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Yes. The official Blue trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.