An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution.
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Release Date:
Friday, October 26, 2012 Nationwide
violence, language, sexuality/nudity and some drug use RESTRICTED
Plot: What's the story about?
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 dramatically 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. Each member of the ensemble appears in multiple roles as the stories move through time.
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Who stars in Cloud Atlas: Cast List
Tom Hanks ... Dr. Henry Goose / Isaac Sachs / Dermot 'Duster' Hoggins / Valleysman Zachry
Here, Asteroid City
Halle Berry ... Luisa Rey / Meronym / Jocasta Ayrs
Never Let Go, The Call
Ben Whishaw ... Robert Frobisher
Paddington in Peru, Paddington 2
Hugo Weaving ... Bill Smoke / Nurse Noakes / Old Georgie
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Susan Sarandon ... Ursula
The Fabulous Four, The Big Wedding
Jim Broadbent ... Vyvyan Ayrs / Timothy Cavendish
Get Santa, Paddington 2
Jim Sturgess ... Adam Ewing / Hae-Joo Im
Crossing Over, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Hugh Grant ... Alberto Grimaldi / Cannibal
Unfrosted, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
James D'Arcy ... Rufus Sixsmith
Let's Be Cops, Hitchcock
Xun Zhou ... Yoona-939 / Rose
The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
Who's making Cloud Atlas: Crew List
A look at the Cloud Atlas behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Tom Tykwer last directed A Hologram For The King and The International. The film's writer Tom Tykwer last wrote A Hologram For The King and Perfume: The Story of a Murderer.
Director
Screenwriters
Producers
Stefan ArndtGrant HIll
Philip Lee
Wilson Qiu
Uwe Schott
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Production: What we know about Cloud Atlas?
Key Facts
- Based on the bestselling novel "Cloud Atlas" written by David Mitchell.
Filming Timeline
- 2012 - June: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2012 - February: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2011 - September: The film was set to Production status.
- 2011 - April: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Shooting scheduled for September 2011
- 2010 - August: The film was set to Announced status.
Cloud Atlas Release Date: When was the film released?
Cloud Atlas was a Nationwide release in 2012 on Friday, October 26, 2012. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including Chasing Mavericks, Fun Size and Silent Hill: Revelations 3D.
Cloud Atlas DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Cloud Atlas was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 .