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The Age of Innocence

1993 film by Martin Scorsese
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The Age of Innocence is a romance film, drama film, historical drama, and film based on a novel[1][2][3]. It earned several major accolades across acting, design, and directing categories[4]. Specifically, the movie won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[4].

For acting performances, it received the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture[4]. Behind the camera, the film earned the National Board of Review Award for Best Director[4]. Additionally, it was recognized as one of the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].

The Age of Innocence

Summary

The Age of Innocence is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Age of Innocence received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[3].
  • The Age of Innocence received the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[4].
  • The Age of Innocence received the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture[5].
  • The Age of Innocence received the National Board of Review Award for Best Director[6].
  • The Age of Innocence received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[7].
  • The Age of Innocence's instance of is recorded as film[8].
  • The Age of Innocence was directed by Martin Scorsese[9].
  • Jay Cocks wrote the screenplay for The Age of Innocence[10].
  • Martin Scorsese wrote the screenplay for The Age of Innocence[11].
  • The Age of Innocence's composer is recorded as Elmer Bernstein[12].
  • The Age of Innocence's genre is romance film[13].
  • The Age of Innocence's genre is drama film[14].
  • The Age of Innocence's genre is historical drama[15].
  • The Age of Innocence's genre is film based on a novel[16].
  • The Age of Innocence's based on is recorded as The Age of Innocence[17].
  • A cast member of The Age of Innocence was Daniel Day-Lewis[18].
  • A cast member of The Age of Innocence was Michelle Pfeiffer[19].
  • A cast member of The Age of Innocence was Winona Ryder[20].
  • A cast member of The Age of Innocence was Alexis Smith[21].
  • A cast member of The Age of Innocence was Geraldine Chaplin[22].
  • A cast member of The Age of Innocence was Richard E. Grant[23].
  • A cast member of The Age of Innocence was Miriam Margolyes[24].
  • A cast member of The Age of Innocence was Robert Sean Leonard[25].
  • A cast member of The Age of Innocence was Siân Phillips[26].
  • A cast member of The Age of Innocence was Jonathan Pryce[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Age of Innocence was Elmer Bernstein[28]. It was produced by Barbara De Fina[29]. It was directed by Martin Scorsese[9]. Screenwriters include Jay Cocks[10] and Martin Scorsese[11]. Cast members include Daniel Day-Lewis[18], Michelle Pfeiffer[19], Winona Ryder[20], Alexis Smith[21], Geraldine Chaplin[22], and Richard E. Grant[23].

Publication

Publication dates include August 31, 1993[30], November 18, 1993[31], 1993[32], September 17, 1993[33], and October 1, 1993[34]. The original language of The Age of Innocence was English[35]. Genres include romance film[13], drama film[14], historical drama[15], and film based on a novel[16]. It was distributed by video on demand[36].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Costume Design[3], an Academy Awards[37], in United States[38]; BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[4], a film award category[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1968[41]; Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture[5], an award for best supporting actress[42], in United States[43], founded in 1944[44]; National Board of Review Award for Best Director[6], an award for best direction[45], in United States[46], founded in 1945[47]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[7], a film award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1929[50]. Reviews include 7.4/10[51], 90/100[52], 87%[53], and 7.2/10[54].

Why It Matters

The Age of Innocence has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

What awards did The Age of Innocence receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Costume Design[3], BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[4], Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture[5], and National Board of Review Award for Best Director[6].

Related Entities

Claire Bloom Daniel Day-Lewis Edith Wharton Elmer Bernstein film Geraldine Chaplin Joanne Woodward Jonathan Pryce June Squibb Martin Scorsese Michael Gough Michelle Pfeiffer Miriam Margolyes Netflix New York City Norman Lloyd Robert Sean Leonard Siân Phillips Thelma Schoonmaker Thomas Gibson United States Winona Ryder

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  30. [51] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  33. [54] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  34. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [31] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  37. [33] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [34] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  13. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14551 → the-age-of-innocence
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14551]]: the-age-of-innocence, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295963930|THE AGE OF INNOCENCE (#295963930)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/80"
  2. 12d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Dante Ferretti
    Publication date → +1993-08-31T00:00:00Z, +1993-11-18T00:00:00Z, +1993-00-00T00:00:00Z +2
    Screenwriter → Jay Cocks, Martin Scorsese
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