Audition


1h 55m 1999

Brief Synopsis

A widowed TV producer is encouraged by his teenage son to remarry before he gets too old. Unable to find anyone suitable, he decides to hold auditions for a false movie in order to test out potential wives. He thinks he may have found the one he is looking for when he auditions a former ballerina, b

Film Details

Also Known As
Odishon, audicion
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Foreign
Horror
Thriller
Release Date
1999
Distribution Company
FILM TONIC/VITAGRAPH FILMS; Acacias Cine Audience; Cooperative Nouveau Cinema (Cnc); Finnkino Oy; Independent Films (If); Metro Tartan Distributors; Rapid Eye Movies; Xenix Filmdistribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 55m

Synopsis

A widowed TV producer is encouraged by his teenage son to remarry before he gets too old. Unable to find anyone suitable, he decides to hold auditions for a false movie in order to test out potential wives. He thinks he may have found the one he is looking for when he auditions a former ballerina, but she seems too good to be true and an investigation into her past reveals a horrific secret.

Film Details

Also Known As
Odishon, audicion
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Foreign
Horror
Thriller
Release Date
1999
Distribution Company
FILM TONIC/VITAGRAPH FILMS; Acacias Cine Audience; Cooperative Nouveau Cinema (Cnc); Finnkino Oy; Independent Films (If); Metro Tartan Distributors; Rapid Eye Movies; Xenix Filmdistribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 55m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the KNF Prize from the Circle of Dutch Film Journalists at the 2000 Rotterdam International Film Festival.

Released in United States August 8, 2001

Released in United States November 16, 2001

Released in United States on Video August 23, 2005

Released in United States 1999

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States August 2000

Released in United States 2005

Shown at Vancouver Internatioanl Film Festival September 24 - October 10, 1999.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 18 - June 11, 2000.

Shown at Brisbane International Film Festival July 27 - August 8, 2000.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 26 - February 6, 2000.

Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival August 13-27, 2000.

Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival January 28-February 6, 2005.

Released in United States August 8, 2001 (Film Forum; New York City)

Released in United States November 16, 2001 (Los Angeles)

Released in United States on Video August 23, 2005

Released in United States 1999 (Shown at Vancouver Internatioanl Film Festival September 24 - October 10, 1999.)

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 18 - June 11, 2000.)

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Brisbane International Film Festival July 27 - August 8, 2000.)

Released in United States August 2000 (Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival August 13-27, 2000.)

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 26 - February 6, 2000.)

Released in United States 2005 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival January 28-February 6, 2005.)