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Directed by | David Yates |
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Screenplay by | Steve Kloves |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling |
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Cinematography | Eduardo Serra |
Edited by | Mark Day |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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140 minutes |
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Language | English |
Budget | $250 million (Shared with Part 2) |
Box office | $960.3 million |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 is a 2010 British-American fantasy film directed by David Yates and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the first of two cinematic parts based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling and features an ensemble cast. The film, which is the seventh and penultimate instalment in the Harry Potter film series, was written by Steve Kloves and produced by David Heyman, David Barron, and Rowling.
The film stars Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, with Rupert Grint and Emma Watson, respectively, reprising roles as Harry's best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. It is the sequel to Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and is followed by the concluding entry, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
The story follows Harry Potter on a quest to find and destroy Lord Voldemort's secret to immortality – the Horcruxes. Filming began on 19 February 2009 and was completed on 12 June 2010 .Part 1 was released in 2D cinemas and IMAX formats worldwide on 19 November 2010.