Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)
➱ STORYLINE:
Cloud Atlas (2012) is an ambitious, genre-spanning film that explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, present, and future. Directed by Tom Tykwer, Lana Wachowski, and Lilly Wachowski, the film weaves together multiple storylines set across different time periods, from the 19th century to a distant, post-apocalyptic future. Each storyline is connected by themes of reincarnation, love, and the struggle for freedom. The characters’ stories intersect and overlap, demonstrating the interconnectedness of human existence and the ripple effects of our actions.
➱ STAFF REVIEW:
Cloud Atlas (2012) is a visually stunning and thought-provoking film that challenges viewers with its intricate narrative and ambitious scope. The directors Tom Tykwer, Lana Wachowski, and Lilly Wachowski masterfully interweave six different storylines, each with its own distinct style and tone, creating a rich tapestry of human experience. The ensemble cast, including Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, and Hugo Weaving, delivers exceptional performances, often playing multiple roles across different eras. The film’s visual effects, score, and production design are all top-notch, enhancing the immersive experience. Cloud Atlas is a bold and imaginative exploration of destiny, freedom, and the enduring power of human connection.
➱ CREDITS:
Director:
- Tom Tykwer
- Lana Wachowski
- Lilly Wachowski
Writers:
- David Mitchell (novel)
- Lana Wachowski
- Lilly Wachowski
- Tom Tykwer
Starring:
- Tom Hanks as Dr. Henry Goose / Isaac Sachs / Dermot Hoggins / Hotel Manager / Zachry
- Halle Berry as Native Woman / Jocasta Ayrs / Luisa Rey / Indian Party Guest / Ovid / Meronym
- Jim Broadbent as Captain Molyneux / Vyvyan Ayrs / Timothy Cavendish / Korean Musician / Prescient
- Hugo Weaving as Haskell Moore / Tadeusz Kesselring / Bill Smoke / Nurse Noakes / Boardman Mephi / Old Georgie
Produced by:
- Grant Hill
- Stefan Arndt
- Lana Wachowski
- Tom Tykwer
- Lilly Wachowski
Production Companies:
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- X-Filme Creative Pool
- Anarchos Productions
- A Company Filmproduktionsgesellschaft
- Cloud Atlas Productions
Cinematography: Frank Griebe, John Toll
Edited by: Alexander Berner
Music by:
- Tom Tykwer
- Johnny Klimek
- Reinhold Heil
Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date: October 26, 2012
Run Time: 2h 52min
Country: United States, Germany
Languages: English
Budget: $102 million
Box office: $130.5 million
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