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Cloud Atlas
Everything is connected.
A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. Action, mystery and romance weave through the story as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero and a single act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution in the distant future. Based on the award winning novel by David Mitchell. Directed by Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis.
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Synopsis
A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. Action, mystery and romance weave through the story as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero and a single act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution in the distant future. Based on the award winning novel by David Mitchell. Directed by Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis.
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Cast
Tom HanksDr. Henry Goose / Hotel Manager / Isaac Sachs / Dermot Hoggins / Cavendish Look-a-Like Actor / Zachry
Halle BerryNative Woman / Jocasta Ayrs / Luisa Rey / Indian Party Guest / Ovid / Meronym
Jim BroadbentCaptain Molyneux / Vyvyan Ayrs / Timothy Cavendish / Korean Musician / Prescient 2
Hugo WeavingHaskell Moore / Tadeusz Kesselring / Bill Smoke / Nurse Noakes / Boardman Mephi / Old Georgie
Jim SturgessAdam Ewing / Poor Hotel Guest / Megan's Dad / Highlander / Hae-Joo Chang / Adam / Zachry Brother-in-Law
Bae DoonaTilda / Megan's Mom / Mexican Woman / Sonmi-451 / Sonmi-351 / Sonmi Prostitute
Ben WhishawCabin Boy / Robert Frobisher / Store Clerk / Georgette / Tribesman
James D'ArcyYoung Rufus Sixsmith / Old Rufus Sixsmith / Nurse James / ArchivistCredits
- Directed by
- Tom Tykwer, Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski
- Written by
- Tom Tykwer, Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, David Mitchell
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $102M
- Box office
- $130.5M
Production
- Cloud Atlas ProductionsUnited States
Anarchos ProductionsUnited States
X Filme Creative PoolGermany
A CompanyGermany- Dreams of Dragon PicturesChina
- Media Asia Film ProductionHong Kong
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