2012 · 172 min · R
Cloud Atlas
Directed by Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, Tom Tykwer · Drama, Science Fiction
Cloud Atlas (2012) is a Drama film, directed by Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, and Tom Tykwer set in San Francisco, London, Hawaii, and Chatham Islands during the 1800s–2010s and the far future. It runs 172 minutes and is rated R.
A dystopian and post apocalyptic, with a contemplative and hopeful tone. Themes of freedom & oppression and fate & destiny play out through interwoven / hyperlink and non linear / fractured timeline.
Composer
Johnny KlimekReinhold HeilTom Tykwer
Cinematography
John TollFrank Griebe
Cast
Tom HanksHalle BerryJim BroadbentHugo WeavingJim SturgessBae DoonaBen WhishawJames D'Arcy
The world of this film
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Premise & themes
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Tone
ContemplativeHopeful
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Ensemble
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Based on
Pure Fiction
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