[PAR] [TLE] Paddington (film) [SEP] Paddington is a 2014 comedy film directed by Paul King, written by King and Hamish McColl and produced by David Heyman.  Based on "Paddington Bear" by Michael Bond, the film stars Ben Whishaw as the voice of the title character, along with Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Peter Capaldi and Nicole Kidman in live-action roles.  The film was co-produced by the French company StudioCanal and the British company Heyday Films.  It was released in the United Kingdom on 28 November 2014 and grossed $265.3 million worldwide on a €38.5 million budget.  Among several honours, King was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and both he and Heyman were nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Film.  A sequel, "Paddington 2", is scheduled to be released in 2017. [PAR] [TLE] Ben Whishaw [SEP] Benjamin John "Ben" Whishaw (born 14 October 1980) is an English actor.  He is known for his stage role as Hamlet; his roles in the television series with his old band mate Christoper Cameron Hafizi "Nathan Barley", "Criminal Justice", "The Hour" and "London Spy"; and film roles including "" (2006), "I'm Not There" (2007), "Bright Star" (2009), "Brideshead Revisited" (2008), "Cloud Atlas" (2012), "The Lobster" (2015), "Suffragette" (2015) and "The Danish Girl" (2015).  He has also played the role of Q in the James Bond films "Skyfall" (2012) and "Spectre" (2015), as well being the voice of Paddington Bear in "Paddington" (2014) and "Paddington 2" (2017).
[PAR] [TLE] Paddington ( film ) [ SEP ] Paddington is a 2014 comedy film directed by Paul King , written by King and Hamish McColl and produced by David Heyman . Based on " Paddington Bear " by Michael Bond , the film stars Ben Whishaw as the voice of the title character , along with Hugh Bonneville , Sally Hawkins , Julie Walters , Jim Broadbent , Peter Capaldi and Nicole Kidman in live - action roles . The film was co - produced by the French company StudioCanal and the British company Heyday Films . It was released in the United Kingdom on 28 November 2014 and grossed $ 265.3 million worldwide on a € 38.5 million budget . Among several honours , King was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and both he and Heyman were nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Film . A sequel , " Paddington 2 " , is scheduled to be released in 2017 . [PAR] [TLE] Ben Whishaw [ SEP ] Benjamin John " Ben " Whishaw ( born 14 October 1980 ) is an English actor . He is known for his stage role as Hamlet ; his roles in the television series with his old band mate Christoper Cameron Hafizi " Nathan Barley " , " Criminal Justice " , " The Hour " and " London Spy " ; and film roles including " " ( 2006 ) , " I 'm Not There " ( 2007 ) , " Bright Star " ( 2009 ) , " Brideshead Revisited " ( 2008 ) , " Cloud Atlas " ( 2012 ) , " The Lobster " ( 2015 ) , " Suffragette " ( 2015 ) and " The Danish Girl " ( 2015 ) . He has also played the role of Q in the James Bond films " Skyfall " ( 2012 ) and " Spectre " ( 2015 ) , as well being the voice of Paddington Bear in " Paddington " ( 2014 ) and " Paddington 2 " ( 2017 ) .
What type of film is Paddington starring Ben Whishaw?
What type of film is Paddington starring Ben Whishaw ?
comedy film
comedy film