The Golden Compass (2007)

USA et al., 113 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Golden Compass
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
  • United Kingdom
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Swedish release 2007-12-07

Cast

Nicole Kidman
Mrs. Marisa Coulter

Dakota Blue Richards
Lyra Belacqua

Daniel Craig
Lord Asriel

Sam Elliott
Lee Scoresby

Eva Green
Serafina Pekkala

Christopher Lee
Magisteriets ordförande

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Links and resources

Download the study guide for this film (in Swedish)

Titles

Original title
  • The Golden Compass
Swedish release title
  • Guldkompassen

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Sound Design
Stunt Coordinator
Second Unit Director
Special Effects
Executive Producer
Casting
Still Photographer
Visual Effects
Costume Designer
Make-up / Hair
Hair Stylist
Sound Editor
Re-recording Mixer

Cast

Nicole Kidman Mrs. Marisa Coulter
Dakota Blue Richards Lyra Belacqua
Daniel Craig Lord Asriel
Sam Elliott Lee Scoresby
Eva Green Serafina Pekkala
Christopher Lee Magisteriets ordförande
Tom Courtenay Farder Coram
Derek Jacobi Magisteriets sändebud
Ben Walker Roger
Simon McBurney Fra Pavel
Jim Carter Lord John Faa
Clare Higgins Ma Costa
Jack Shepherd rektorn på Jordan College
Magda Szubanski Mrs. Lonsdale
Edward de Souza Magisteriets vice ordförande
Ian McKellen Iorek Byrnisons röst
Ian McShane Ragnar Sturlussons röst
Freddie Highmore daimonen Pans (Pantalaimons) röst
Kathy Bates Hesters röst
Kristin Scott Thomas Stelmarias röst

Companies

Production Company Scholastic Productions
Depth of Field Productions LLC
Ingenious Film Partners LLP
Copyright Ingenious Film Partners 2 LLP 2007
New Line Productions Inc. 2007
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Svensk Filmindustri 2007
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) SF Home Entertainment 2008

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 145015
Date 2007-11-23
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 3094 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 566, 542, 586, 558, 300, 542.
Grounds for decision Inslag av omfattande stridsscener, hot mot barn, skräckstämning samt isbjörn som får käken avsliten.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Digital
Colour type Colour
Carrier type 35 mm
Length in minutes 113 min


Original work

Original title His Dark Materials; Northern Lights (Novel)
Author Philip Pullman


Production location

2006-09-04 2007-01
Shepperton Studios Shepperton, Surrey United Kingdom (ateljé)
Bodleian Library, Broad Street Oxford, Oxfordshire United Kingdom
Christ Church College, St. Aldate's Oxford, Oxfordshire United Kingdom
Christ Church Meadow Oxford, Oxfordshire United Kingdom
Exeter Colleg, Turl Street Oxford, Oxfordshire United Kingdom
Pitt-Rivers Museum, Parks Road Oxford, Oxfordshire United Kingdom
Radcliffe Square Oxford, Oxfordshire United Kingdom
Randolph Hotel, Beaumont Street Oxford, Oxfordshire United Kingdom
The Queen's College, High Street Oxford, Oxfordshire United Kingdom
Worcester College Oxford, Oxfordshire United Kingdom
Crowley's Wharf, Greenwich, London United Kingdom
Old Royal Naval College Greenwich, London United Kingdom
Piccadilly London United Kingdom
Bourne Woods Farnham, Surrey United Kingdom
Chatham Historic Dockyard Chatham, Kent United Kingdom
Cross Keys Bridge Spalding, Lincolnshire United Kingdom
Grindelwald, kantonen Bern Switzerland
Svalbard Norway
Bergen Norway

Release dates

First showing 2007-11-27 London United Kingdom 113 min
Release in Sweden 2007-12-07 Sweden 113 min
Other showing 2007-12-07 USA 113 min
DVD release 2008-04-29 Sweden
TV showing 2018-06-24 TV4 Sweden
2019-12-23 TV4 Sweden
2022-01-07 Viasat Film Action Sweden
2022-01-08 Viasat Film Action Sweden
2022-04-23 Viasat Film Action Sweden
2022-04-24 Viasat Film Action Sweden
2022-05-13 Viasat Film Action Sweden
2022-05-14 Viasat Film Action Sweden
2022-11-09 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-11-10 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-11-21 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-11-22 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-12-14 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2022-12-17 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2022-12-19 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2022-12-25 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2023-01-02 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2023-01-07 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2023-01-10 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2023-01-12 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2023-01-19 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2023-01-21 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2023-01-30 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2023-02-04 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2023-02-14 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min
2023-02-18 TV4 Film Sweden 118 min

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


Element type SEPMAG
Carrier type DTS-skiva


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Black and white print No
Colour prints No
Behind the scenes prints No
Slides No
Digital images Yes
Negatives No
Contact sheets No
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Misc.prints
Language Swedish


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