Scene from Trainspotting (1996)
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Alternate Names: 켈리 맥도널드, Келли Макдоналд, Kelly MacDonald, کلی مکدونالد
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Full Biography
Kelly Macdonald (born 23 February 1976) is a Scottish actress. Known for her film and television performances, she has received various accolades, including a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Macdonald made her film debut in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting (1996). She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in the Coen brothers film No Country for Old Men (2007). During her career, she has taken roles in Elizabeth (1998), Gosford Park (2001), Intermission (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), Anna Karenina(2012), T2 Trainspotting (2017), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). She voiced Princess Merida in the Disney Pixar animated Brave (2012).
On television, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for her role in the BBC One film The Girl in the Cafe (2005). She was further Emmy-nominated for portraying Margaret Thompson in the period crime drama series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014). She also acted in Black Mirror's Hated in the Nation (2016), the limited series Giri/Haji (2019), and Line of Duty(2021).
Kelly Macdonald
About the Movie: Trainspotting (1996)
Release Year: 1996
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Trainspotting: Sem Limites, Трейнспотинг, Ferrovipathes, Trainspotting: Sin límites, Trainspotting - Neue Helden, Traukiniu žymejimas, La vida en el abismo, Trainspotting - Din Viata Scapa Cine Poate, На игле, Trejnspoting, На голцi
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Irvine Welsh, John Hodge
Production & Genre
Producer(s): Producer: Andrew Macdonald
Companies: Channel Four Films, Figment Films, The Noel Gay Motion Picture Company
Genre: Buddy Film, Drama, Film Based On A Novel, Magic Realist Film
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Keywords
Keywords: aggressive, anti hero, based on novel or book, cold turkey, dark comedy, drug addiction, drug culture, drug dealer, drug dealing, drug rehabilitation, drugs, edinburgh, scotland, friendship, hallucination, heroin, illegal drugs, irreverent, junkie, london, england, modern society, nightclub, provocative, recovering addict, schoolgirl, scotland, social realism, stealing, surrealism
Story
Trainspotting follows heroin addict Mark Renton as he navigates his way through addiction and attempts at sobriety with his friends: Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud, Tommy, and his underage girlfriend Diane. After relocating to London for a fresh start, Mark finds himself drawn back into the life he left behind when Begbie arrives on the run from police, and Sick Boy plots new schemes.
Summary
Trainspotting is a 1996 film directed by Danny Boyle, based on Irvine Welsh's novel of the same name. Set in Edinburgh and London, it portrays the lives of heroin addicts and their struggle with addiction, relationships, and societal pressures. The movie explores dark comedy amidst harsh realism, with a unique visual style that reflects the characters' hallucinations and perspectives.