Milk (2008)

USA, 128 min
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Basic facts

Original title Milk
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 2009-02-27

Cast

Sean Penn
Harvey Milk

Emile Hirsch
Cleve Jones

Josh Brolin
Dan White

Diego Luna
Jack Lira

James Franco
Scott Smith

Alison Pill
Anne Kronenberg

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Download the study guide for this film (in Swedish)

Titles

Original title
  • Milk
Swedish release title
  • Milk

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Sound Design
First Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Stunt Coordinator
Executive Producer
Casting
Still Photographer
Visual Effects
Conductor
Costume Designer
Sound Editor
Re-recording Mixer

Cast

Sean Penn Harvey Milk
Emile Hirsch Cleve Jones
Josh Brolin Dan White
Diego Luna Jack Lira
James Franco Scott Smith
Alison Pill Anne Kronenberg
Victor Garber borgmästare George Moscone
Denis O'Hare senator John Briggs
Joseph Cross Dick Pabich
Stephen Spinella Rick Stokes
Lucas Grabeel Danny Nicoletta
Brandon Boyce Jim Rivaldo
Howard Rosenman David Goodstein
Kelvin Yu Michael Wong
Jeff Koons Art Agnos
Ted Jan Roberts Dennis Peron
Boyd Holbrook Denton Smith
Frank M. Robinson (as Frank Robinson) som sig själv
Allan Baird som sig själv
Tom Ammiano som sig själv
Carol Ruth Silver Thelma
Hope Goblirsch Mary Anne White
Steven Wiig McConnely
Ashlee Temple Dianne Feinstein
Wendy Tremont King Carol Ruth Silver
Kelvin Han Yee Gordon Lau
Robert Chimento Phil Burton
Ginabel Machado Lily
Daniel Landroche ung tonåring
- Arkivfilmer:
Harvey Milk
Anita Bryant
Walter Cronkite
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
Roger Mudd
Tom Brokaw

Companies

Production Company Groundswell Productions II LLC
The Jinx/Cohen Company
Presented by Focus Features LLC
Axon Film Finance 1 LLC
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Svensk Filmindustri 2009
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) AB Svensk Filmindustri 2009

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 146292
Date 2009-02-03
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 3508 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 632, 616, 594, 537, 544, 585.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.85:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Digital
Colour type Colour
Colour system DeLuxe Color
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in minutes 128 min


Production location

San Francisco, Kalifornien USA 2008-01-21 2008-03-19

Release dates

First showing 2008-10-28 Castro Theatre San Francisco, Kalifornien USA 128 min
Other showing 2008-11-26 USA 128 min (US release)
Festival showing 2009-01-25 Gothenburg Sweden 128 min (Göteborg International Film Festival)
Release in Sweden 2009-02-27 Sweden 128 min
DVD release 2009-08-19 Sweden
TV showing 2018-01-01 Sjuan Sweden
2018-01-09 TV4 Film Sweden
2018-01-11 TV4 Film Sweden
2018-02-04 TV4 Film Sweden
2018-02-10 TV4 Sweden
2018-04-02 TV4 Film Sweden
2018-04-28 TV4 Film Sweden
2021-03-12 TV4 Film Sweden
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Soundtrack listing

Original title Das wohltemperierte Klavier. D. 2. Preludium och fuga, nr 7, BWV 876, Ess-dur
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1738)
Sung by Swingle Singers


Original title Queen Bitch
Composer David Bowie (1971)
Lyrics David Bowie (1971)
Sung by David Bowie (1971)


Original title Rock the Boat
Composer Wally Holmes (1973)
Lyrics Wally Holmes (1973)
Performed by The Hues Corporation


Original title Takin' My Time
Composer Ken Stange
Lyrics Robert Hackl
Sung by Vicki Hamilton


Original title Wake Up, San Francisco
Composer Ken Stange
Lyrics Robert Hackl
Performed by Sourcerer


Original title Everyday People
Composer Sylvester Stewart (1968)
Lyrics Sylvester Stewart (1968)
Performed by Sly & the Family Stone (1968)


Original title Love in C Minor
By Jean-Marc Cerrone (1976)
Alec R. Costandinos (1976)
Sung by Cerrone


Original title Till Victory
By Lenny Kaye (1978)
Patti Smith (1978)
Performed by Patti Smith Group


Original title The Player
By Allan Felder (1974)
Norman Harris (1974)
Sung by First Choice


Original title Serenad, orkester, K. 525, G-dur
Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1787)
Sung by Swingle Singers


Original title Happy Birthday to You
Composer Mildred J. Hill (1893)
Patti Smith Hill (1893)
Lyrics Mildred J. Hill (1893)
Patti Smith Hill (1893)


Original title You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
By Sylvester James (1978)
James Wirrick (1978)
Sung by Sylvester (1978)


Original title Over the Rainbow
Composer Harold Arlen (1939)
Lyrics Kar de Mumma (svensk text 1939)
Jokern (svensk text 1939)
E.Y. Harburg (engelsk text 1939)
Sung by Judy Garland


Original title The Washington Post
Composer John Philip Sousa (1889)


Original title Su, su, Mario! Su presto andiam. Ur Tosca
Composer Giacomo Puccini (1900)
Lyrics Giuseppe Giacosa (1900)
Luigi Illica (1900)
Orchestra Slovakiska radions symfoniorkester


Original title Walk Through "Resonant Landscape" No.2
Composer Frances White


Original title Kalinka
Composer Ivan Larionov (1860)
Lyrics Ivan Larionov (rysk text 1869)
Sung by Wiener Sängerknaben


Original title Ah, quegli occhi! Quale occhio al mondo. Ur Tosca
Composer Giacomo Puccini (1900)
Lyrics Giuseppe Giacosa (1900)
Luigi Illica (1900)
Orchestra Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Milano) (1953)
Sung by Maria Callas (1953)
Giuseppe Di Stefano (1953)


Original title Mia gelosa! Ur Tosca
Composer Giacomo Puccini (1900)
Lyrics Giuseppe Giacosa (1900)
Luigi Illica (1900)
Orchestra Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Milano) (1953)
Sung by Maria Callas (1953)
Giuseppe Di Stefano (1953)


Original title È lucevan le stelle. Ur Tosca
Composer Giacomo Puccini (1900)
Lyrics Giuseppe Giacosa (italiensk text 1900)
Luigi Illica (italiensk text 1900)
Sven Nyblom (svensk text 1904)
Musical Arrangement Cecilia Öhrwall
Sung by Giuseppe Di Stefano (1953)
Orchestra Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Milano) (1953)


Original title Hello Hello
By Peter Kraemer (1966)
Terry MacNeil (1966)
Performed by The Sopwith Camel (1967)


Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Misc.prints
Language Swedish


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