Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
released on 16 July 2005, is the penultimate of the seven novels from British author J. K. Rowling's popular Harry Potter series. Set during Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts, the novel explores Lord Voldemort's past, and Harry's preparations for the final battle amidst emerging romantic relationships and the emotional confusions and conflict resolutions characteristic of mid-adolescence.
The book sold nine million copies in the first 24 hours after its release, a record at the time which was eventually broken by its sequel, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.[1]
The film based on the sixth book was originally scheduled to be released on 21 November 2008, but was pushed back to 15 July 2009.[16][17] The screenplay was written by Steve Kloves, and David Yates directed the film.[18] The film is 153 minutes long, making it the third longest Harry Potter film of the series.[19]
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