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Head in the Clouds
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Head in the Clouds

2004-04-29 · 121 min · ★ 6.0

Drama · Romance · War

Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda defiantly pursues her hedonistic lifestyle and her burgeoning career as a photographer. But Guy and Mia feel impelled to join the fight against fascism, and the three friends are separated.

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Directors
John Duigan
Production companies
Remstar Productions, Dakota Films, Spice Factory, Movision
Countries
Canada, United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Charlize TheronCharlize TheronGilda Bessé
Penélope CruzPenélope CruzMia
Stuart TownsendStuart TownsendGuy Malyon
Thomas KretschmannThomas KretschmannMajor Thomas Bietrich
Peter CockettMax
Gabriel HoganGabriel HoganJulian Ellsworth
Karine VanasseKarine VanasseLisette
David La HayeDavid La HayeLucien
Steven BerkoffSteven BerkoffCharles Bessé
John RobinsonDavid Beamish
Élisabeth ChouvalidzéÉlisabeth ChouvalidzéFortune Teller
Jolyane LangloisGilda, Age 14
Sophie DesmaraisSophie DesmaraisÉlodie
Éloïsa CervantesÉloïsa CervantesJulie
Ivan VukovUndergraduate #1
Sebastian BaileyUndergraduate #2
Rachelle LefevreRachelle LefevreAlice
Daniel MurphyDaniel MurphyUndergraduate #3
Linda TomassoneLinda TomassoneMolly Twelvetrees
Julian CaseyJulian CaseyWinston

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