Cloud Atlas
"Everything is connected"
Originally released in 2012. Cloud Atlas is a drama/science fiction film. directed by Lilly Wachowski. With a runtime of 2h 52m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, and Jim Broadbent
Synopsis
A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. 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 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. Based on the award winning novel by David Mitchell. Directed by Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 26, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
2h 52m
172 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (7,365 votes)
Budget
$102M
Production budget
Box Office
$130.5M
1.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Germany
+ 4 more
Directors
Top Cast
Tom Hanks
as Dr. Henry Goose / Hotel Manager / Isaac Sachs / Dermot Hoggins / Cavendish Look-a-Like Actor / 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 2
Hugo Weaving
as Haskell Moore / Tadeusz Kesselring / Bill Smoke / Nurse Noakes / Boardman Mephi / Old Georgie
Jim Sturgess
as Adam Ewing / Poor Hotel Guest / Megan's Dad / Highlander / Hae-Joo Chang / Adam / Zachry Brother-in-Law
Bae Doona
as Tilda / Megan's Mom / Mexican Woman / Sonmi-451 / Sonmi-351 / Sonmi Prostitute
Ben Whishaw
as Cabin Boy / Robert Frobisher / Store Clerk / Georgette / Tribesman
James D'Arcy
as Young Rufus Sixsmith / Old Rufus Sixsmith / Nurse James / Archivist
Zhou Xun
as Talbot / Hotel Manager / Yoona-939 / Rose
Keith David
as Kupaka / Joe Napier / An-kor Apis / Prescient
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $102,000,000
- Revenue
- $130,482,868
Production Companies
- Cloud Atlas Productions
- Anarchos Productions
- X Filme Creative Pool
- A Company
- Dreams of Dragon Pictures
- Media Asia Film Production
- Ascension Pictures
- ARD Degeto
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cloud Atlas about?
A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one anothe...
Who directed Cloud Atlas?
Cloud Atlas was directed by Lilly Wachowski.
How long is Cloud Atlas?
Cloud Atlas has a runtime of 2 hours and 52 minutes (172 minutes total).
When was Cloud Atlas released?
Cloud Atlas was released on October 26, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cloud Atlas?
The main cast of Cloud Atlas includes Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, Hugo Weaving, Jim Sturgess.
Is Cloud Atlas worth watching?
Cloud Atlas has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 7,365 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.