The House of the Spirits
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Bille August
Jeremy Irons
Meryl Streep
Vanessa Redgrave
Martin Umbach
Armin Mueller-stahl
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Set in South America, this familial saga traces the rise of a lower class man and his romance with his elusive bride.
Director
Bille August
Cast
Jeremy Irons
Meryl Streep
Vanessa Redgrave
Martin Umbach
Armin Mueller-stahl
Rogerio Claro
Jose Cabral
Alexandre Desousa
Miriam Colon
Denys Hawthorne
Jaime Tirelli
Frank Lenart
Oscar Colon
Maria Conchita Alonso
Joaquin Martinez
Antonio Banderas
Fran Fullenwider
Frank Baker
Vivianna Reis
Teri Polo
Pedro Effe
Franco Diogent
Sarita Choudhury
Julie Balloo
Hans Wyprachtiger
Joost Stedhoff
Jose Moras Ramos
Steven Mason
Jean Michael
Hannah Taylor Gordon
Sasha Hanau
Hellmuth O Stuven
Manuela Santos
Jan Niklas
Luis Pinhao
Aninio Assumicio
Winona Ryder
Glenn Close
Lone Lindorff
Josh Maguire
Vincent Gallo
Carlos Cesar
Carlos Rodrigues
Edith Clement
Jane Gray
Miguel Guilherme
Victor Rocha
Crew
Annemarie Aaes
Isabel Allende
Niels Arild
Anna Asp
Bille August
Barbara Baum
Ivar Baungaard
Soren Berthelin
Jaime Campos
Marianne Christensen
Bobby Delora
Marianne Dennler
Bernd Eichinger
Niklas Ejve
Janne Glessel
Michelle Guish
Billy Hopkins
Stephanie Hormann
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Rolf Konow
Edwin Leicht
Tim Luis
Thomas Lydholm
Stuart Lyons
Martti Malkamaa
Love Malmsten
Martin Moszkowicz
Danne Myhrmann
Thomas Neivelt
Jorgen Persson
Jorgen Persson
Gioia Raspé
J.b. Roberts
Mark Rosenberg
Else Schwarzwald
Ilse Schwarzwald
Antonia Seabra
Renate Seefeldt
Soren Sorensen
Horst Stadlinger
Guy Travers
Karin Trolle
Paula Weinstein
Anneli Wemstad
Hans Zimmer
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Spring April 1, 1994
Released in United States on Video August 17, 1994
Released in United States October 1993
Released in United States January 1994
Shown at MIFED in Milan October 24-29, 1993.
Shown at Brussels International Film Festival (opening night) January 13-22, 1994.
One of the first films acquired by Entertainment Consortium, Ltd., a group of four leading distributors who've joined forces to form the first buying syndicate in Latin America. Each of the four partners (Transmundo, Gussi Films, Blanco & Travieso and Paris Films) will handle the theatrical release in its own country. Entertainment Consortium acquisitions will also be sold to additional territories for release throughout Latin and Central America and the Caribbean islands, including Puerto Rico.
Began shooting January 17, 1993.
Completed shooting April 16, 1993.
Released in United States Spring April 1, 1994
Released in United States on Video August 17, 1994
Released in United States October 1993 (Shown at MIFED in Milan October 24-29, 1993.)
Released in United States October 1993 (Rushed to completion to meet its October 1993 German premiere, this film runs 145 minutes in the version released in Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Scandinavia. A 132-minute version opened in the US and all remaining territories.)
Released in United States January 1994 (Shown at Brussels International Film Festival (opening night) January 13-22, 1994.)