The Other Boleyn Girl is a 2008 English-language Biography Drama motion picture directed by Justin Chadwick and produced by Alison Owen under the banner of BBC Films in collaboration with Focus Features. A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn, driven by their family's blind ambition, compete for the love of the handsome and passionate King Henry VIII. Written by Marisa_Gabriella. The other boleyn girl features Natalie Portman in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Scarlett Johansson, Eric Bana, Kristin Scott Thomas, Mark Rylance, David Morrissey and Jim Sturgess. The screenplay is written by Peter Morgan which is inspired from The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory. The music was composed by Paul Cantelon. Cinematography was done by Kieran McGugan and editing by Paul Knight and Carol Littleton. The motion picture has a running time of 115 minutes. It was released on 10th April 2008. The Film was successful at box office. The Other Boleyn Girl was made on a budget of $35 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $78 million. Distribution rights for the motion picture were acquired by Columbia Pictures.