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The Golden Compass : is a 2007 fantasy-adventure film based on Northern Lights, the first novel in Philip Pullman's trilogy His Dark Materials. Directed by Chris Weitz, it stars Dakota Blue Richards, Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Tom Courtenay, Christopher Lee, Nicole Kidman and Sam Elliot. The project was announced in February 2002, following the success of recent adaptations of other fantasy epics, but troubles over the script and the selection of a director caused significant delays. At US$180 million, it was one of New Line Cinema's most expensive projects ever,and its middling success in the US contributed to New Line's February 2008 restructuring.
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Directed by : Chris Weitz
Produced by : Bill Carraro,Deborah Forte
Screenplay by : Chris Weitz,Based on Northern Lights by Philip Pullman
Starring : Nicole Kidman,Sam Elliott,Eva Green,Dakota Blue Richards,Ian McKellen,Ian McShane,Freddie Highmore,Kathy Bates,Kristin Scott Thomas,Daniel Craig
Music by : Alexandre Desplat,Cinematography Henry Braham
Edited by : Anne V. Coates,Peter Honess,Kevin Tent
Production company : New Line Cinema ,Ingenious Film Partners,Scholastic Productions
Depth of Field,Rhythm and Hues
Distributed by : New Line Cinema (US)Entertainment Film Distributors (UK)
Release dates : November 27, 2007 (London, premiere)December 5, 2007 (United Kingdom)
Running time : 113 minutes
Country : United States,United Kingdom
Language : English
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The Golden Compass : At the beginning of the film, we learn that the story takes place in one of many alternate worlds, in which a person's soul is contained within an animal companion called a dæmon The Magisterium, represented as a unified religious power, exercises power in the secular world. Lyra Belacqua, an orphan that resides in Jordan College, with her dæmon Pantalaimon, accidentally witnesses a Magisterium member poison her uncle's bottle of Tokay. Lyra then warns her uncle, Lord Asriel, who instructs her to remain in hiding. Lyra watches Asriel give a presentation regarding Dust, a particle that the Magisterium has forbidden the mention of. The college gives Asriel a grant to fund a northern expedition.At dinner, Lyra meets Mrs. Coulter, who insists on taking Lyra north as her assistant. Before Lyra leaves, the Master of the college entrusts her with the only remaining alethiometer, a compass-like artifact that reveals the truth. The Magisterium has destroyed all the others. He instructs her to keep it secret, especially from Mrs. Coulter.At Mrs. Coulter's house, Lyra mentions 'space dust'. Mrs.