01293cgm a2200229 4500 770896950 TxAuBib 20060621120000.0 050503s2004||||||||||||||||||||||v|eng|u 9781404970069 1404970061 NMPL NMPL NMPL TxAuBib Being Julia [Video]. Sony Pictures, 2004. 1 DVD disc. Rated R/Color/104 minutes. Based on the novella "Theatre" by W. Somerset Maugham. Annette Bening, Jeremy Irons, Bruce Greenwood, Miriam Margolyes, Juliet Stevenson, Shaun Evans, Lucy Punch, Tom Sturridge, Maury Chaykin, Sheila McCarthy, Michael Gambon. Julia is a true diva: beautiful, talented, wealthy and famous. She has a devoted husband who has masterminded her brillant career - but after years of the spotlight she begins to suffer from a severe case of boredom and longs for something new and exciting to put the twinkle back in her eye. She finds what she is looking for in a handsome young American fan, who adds a few more sparks than Julia was hoping for. 20050503. Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965.