
Girl with a Pearl Earring(2003)
“Discover the mystery behind the legend.”
Overview
This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl With A Pearl Earring" by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.
Director
Peter Webber
Studio
Archer Street Productions
Budget
$11M
Revenue
$33M
Cast

Scarlett Johansson
as Griet

Colin Firth
as Johannes Vermeer

Tom Wilkinson
as Pieter Van Ruijven

Cillian Murphy
as Pieter

Judy Parfitt
as Maria Thins

Essie Davis
as Catharina Bolnes Vermeer

Joanna Scanlan
as Tanneke

Gabrielle Reidy
as Griet's Mother

Chris McHallem
as Griet's Father

Alakina Mann
as Cornelia Vermeer
Rollo Weeks
as Frans

Anna Popplewell
as Maertge
Where to Watch
This movie is not yet available on streaming platforms. It may still be in theaters or awaiting a digital release.
Movie Facts
Release Year
2003
Runtime
1h 41m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Budget
$11M
Box Office
$33M
Production Companies
Archer Street Productions • Delux Productions • Pathé
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Girl with a Pearl Earring?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003).
What is Girl with a Pearl Earring about?▼
This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl With A Pearl Earring" by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.
Who directed Girl with a Pearl Earring?▼
Girl with a Pearl Earring was directed by Peter Webber and released in 2003. It is a drama, romance film.
How long is Girl with a Pearl Earring?▼
Girl with a Pearl Earring has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
Who stars in Girl with a Pearl Earring?▼
The cast of Girl with a Pearl Earring includes Scarlett Johansson as Griet, Colin Firth as Johannes Vermeer, Tom Wilkinson as Pieter Van Ruijven, Cillian Murphy as Pieter, Judy Parfitt as Maria Thins and more.
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