Genre: Romance, War, Drama, Infidelity, Love Triangle, Hollywood, World War II, Period Piece
Tagline: Three lives. One destiny.
Plot: In a time torn apart by hatred and violence, Two lifelong lovers are forced to choose between passion and personal convictions, their fate intertwined with the painful history of a world at war. Sony Pictures Classics presents HEAD IN THE CLOUDS, written and directed by John Duigan ("Flirting," "Sirens") and starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Stuart Townsend and Penelope Cruz.Irish born Guy (Townsend) is the son of a policeman, on scholarship at Cambridge University in 1933. On a rainy night, his door bursts open and beautiful Gilda Bess (Theron) enters his life. The daughter of a French aristocrat raised by her American mother, Gilda is somewhat notorious for her affairs, and quiet Guy lets her spend the night, treating her with respect and humor. Later, at a party, they become lovers, but Guy can't believe it will last. The death of her mother prompts Gilda to leave England, and Guy is amused years later when he spots her as an extra in a Hollywood film. Gilda writes to Guy, inviting him to Paris, where she is a rising star in the art scene with her unusual photography. She lives with the beautiful, Spanish-born model, Mia (Cruz) and has a number of lovers, but soon Guy has moved in, and life in Paris seems ideal, perfect. But it is now 1936,
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| Cast |
Charlize Theron
The Devil's Advocate, The Italian Job, The Cider House Rules |
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 | Stuart Townsend
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Queen of the Damned, Trapped |
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 | Steven Berkoff
Beverly Hills Cop, Rambo: First Blood Part II, Barry Lyndon | David La Haye
Timeline, Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning, Soft Shell Man | Karine Vanasse
Set Me Free, Séraphin: un homme et son péché, Sans elle | |
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Terry Frewer
The Last Stop, The Inspectors, The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence |
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