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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Directed by British filmmaker David Yates, American screenwriter Steve Kloves adapts the source material of UK author J.K. Rowling. Scored by British film composer Nicholas Hooper, the film features extraordinary performances from a talented UK cast that includes Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters and Helena Bonham Carter. Co-produced by London-based Heyday Films.

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With Death Eaters inflicting chaos in both Wizard and Muggle worlds, Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) is suspicious of further dangers hiding within the castle walls. After discovering an old book, he learns more about Lord Voldemort’s dark past, as Dumbledore (Michael Gambon) trains Harry for his final battle with this malevolent tormentor.