Cloud Atlas
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Drama, mystery, action and enduring love thread through a single story that unfolds in multiple timelines over the span of 500 years. Characters meet and reunite from one life to the next. Born and reborn. As the consequences of their actions and choices impact one another through the past, the pr
Cast & Crew
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Lilly Wachowski
Director
Korbyn Hawk Hanan
Halle Berry
Anna Holmes
Ruby Kastner
James D'arcy
Film Details
Also Known As
Atlas chmur, Atlas mrakov, Atlas oblakov, Cloud Atlas: La red invisible, Debesu ?emelapis, Der Wolkenatlas, El atlas de las nubes, Felhoatlasz, Makonu atlants, Nuvem Atlas, Pilvikartasto, Viagem, A, Wolkenatlas
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Fantasy
Release Date
2012
Production Company
Andrew Thompson ; Bob Schofield ; Max Schofield ; Steven Daly
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD)
Location
Studio Babelsberg, Potsdam-Babelsberg, Germany; Spain; Berlin, Germany; Glasgow, Scotland
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 52m
Synopsis
Drama, mystery, action and enduring love thread through a single story that unfolds in multiple timelines over the span of 500 years. Characters meet and reunite from one life to the next. Born and reborn. As the consequences of their actions and choices impact one another through the past, the present and the distant future, one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and a single act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution. Everything is connected.
Cast
Korbyn Hawk Hanan
Halle Berry
Anna Holmes
Ruby Kastner
James D'arcy
Heike Hanold-lynch
David Mitchell
Mya-lecia Naylor
Dulcie Smart
Amanda Walker
Cody Lee
David Gyasi
Götz Otto
Shaun Lawton
Tom Hanks
Alistair Petrie
Zhu Zhu
Andrew Havill
Moritz Berg
Doona Bae
Susan Sarandon
Martin Docherty
Ben Whishaw
Thomas Kügel
Genevien Lee
Brody Nicholas Lee
Louis Dempsey
Laura Vietzen
Robert Fyfe
Hugh Grant
Xun Zhou
Gary Mcormack
Jim Broadbent
Robin Morrissey
Tanja De Wendt
Sylvestra Letouzel
Raeven Lee Hanan
Marco Albrecht
Emma Werz
Niall Greig Fulton
Ralph Riach
Hugo Weaving
Kristoffer Fuss
Marie Rönnebeck
Gigi Lee
Jim Sturgess
Victor Esteban Sole
Jojo Schöning
Martin Wuttke
Ian Van Temperley
Katy Karrenbauer
Keith David
Crew
Emily Abel
Apprentice
Jorge Agero
Steadicam Operator
Daniel Aguilarte
Sculptor
Lucy Ainsworth-taylor
Visual Effects Producer
Dan Akers
Compositor
Marco Albrecht
Stunt Double
Marco Albrecht
Stunt Player
Juan Alcaide
Grip
Brian Alexander
Driver
Aimee Allegretti
Assistant
Antony Allen
Compositor
Jeff Allen
Compositing Supervisor
Robert Allerberger
Production Finance
Rebecca Alleway
Set Decorator
Helen Allingham
Art Department Assistant
Christian Almesberger
Assistant Camera
Holli Alvarado
Visual Effects
Pablo Alza
Painter
Sarah Amft
Costumer
Damian Anderson
Production Coordinator
Jeanette Apel
Costumes
Howard Arman
Music
Antonio Arnalte
Stunt Coordinator
Stefan Arndt
Producer
David Arnold
Adr Mixer
Joe Arnold
Matchmove Artist
Lori Arnold
Visual Effects Producer
Tobias Asam
Assistant Director
Christof Assing
Video Assistant
Mehmet Atmaca
Driver
Daniele Auber
Concept Artist
Martin Auld
Driver
Can Aydin
Stunt Player
Pablo Azorin
Location Manager
Laura Bach
Set Designer
Stefan Backes
Driver
Henry Badgett
Compositor
Dieter Bahr
Key Grip
Rainer Bajorat
Photography
Jordan Balagot
Music Engineer
Florian Banicki
Grip
Simone Bär
Casting
Abigail Barbier
Voice Casting
Sandra Barger
Stunt Coordinator
Kym Barrett
Costume Designer
Angela Barson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Andreas Bartel
Driver
Rene Barthel
Driver
Wyatt Bartlett
Costumer
Alexis Bártoli
Assistant Production Accountant
Jens Bartram
Wig Maker
Robert Bartz
Electrician
Hugh Bateup
Production Designer
Anton Bauer
Apprentice
Travis Baumann
Compositing Supervisor
Christoph Baumstieger
Carpenter
Kassandra Beab
Apprentice
Charlene Beck
Stunt Player
Dennis Becker
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Dirk Becker
3-D Artist
Friederike Beckert
Art Department
Sebastian Behrens
Electrician
Justin Bell
Music Engineer
Justin Bell
Music
Larissa Bender
Finance Manager
Teresa Benitez
Loader
Scott Benza
Animation Supervisor
Christopher Berg
Post-Production Supervisor
Hong Berghof
Stunt Double
Koreanischer Konzertchor Berlin
Music
Alexander Berner
Editor
Marc Berrouett
Visual Effects
Sebastian Beutler
Rigging Electrician
Alex Bibbs
Graphic Artist
Daniel Roland Bihin
Tailor
Matt Bilski
Assistant
Daniel Binder
Special Effects
Katharina Birkenfeld
Set Decorator
Sean Bittinger
Visual Effects
Herbert Blank
Special Effects Foreman
Robert Blasi
Art Department Coordinator
Sandro Blattner
Special Effects
Vincent Blin
Visual Effects
Emily Blood
Apprentice
Doug Bloom
Cg Supervisor
Richard Bluff
Matte Painter
Jurgen Blumenthal
Stunt Double
Carlos Ruiz Boceta
Location Manager
Alex Boden
Producer
Jan Boehme
Stunt Player
Tanja Boening
Compositor
Peter Bogatsky
Digital Artist
Eglantine Boinet
Matte Painter
James Bomalick
Stunts
Milena Bomalick
Production Secretary
Marc Bonneviot
Compositor
Jenifer Booth
Production Accountant
John Booth
On-Set Dresser
Sarah Booth
Accounting Assistant
Konstantin Borchert
Compositor
Michael Bornhutter
Choreographer
Alex Boswell
Propman
Mathias Bothe
Transportation
Simon Julien Boucherie
Property Master
Grant Bowen
Software Engineer
Phil Bowen
Carpenter
Toma Bowen
Compositor
Jamie Bowers
Digital Artist
Peter Bowmar
Cg Supervisor
Mairi Claire Bowser
Set Decorator
Susie Boyajan
Project Manager
Jeremy Braben
Camera
Noemi Brandeis
Apprentice
Josef Brandl
Set Designer
Franz Brandstaetter
Compositor
Dietke Brandt
Set Costumer
Stefan Bräsen
Electrician
Uwe Brauer
Scenic Artist
Stephen Bream
Set Designer
Henning Brehm
Graphic Designer
Philipp Von Bremen
Driver
Bettina Brenner
Post-Production Accountant
Chris Breslin
Carpenter
Andreas Brey
Production Finance
Michael Brink
Visual Effects Producer
Ariane Brinkmann
Finance Manager
Robert Brinkmann
Film Lab
Constantin Brodt
Visual Effects Editor
Daniel Brodt
On-Set Dresser
Jill Brooks
Visual Effects Producer
Ben Brown
Sculptor
Christopher A. Brown
Visual Effects
David Brown
Line Producer
Christian Brubach
Rigging Gaffer
Ulrik Bruchholz
Stunt Double
Ulrik Bruchholz
Stunt Player
Peter Brucklmair
Boom Operator
Joerg Bruemmer
Compositor
Andre Bruggemann
Assistant
Scott Brust
Modelmaker
Gerold Bublak
Props
Jaroslav Bucek
Special Effects
Alice Büchner
Sculptor
Alexander Buck
Sound Editor
Billy Buff
Stunt Player
Volkhard Buff
Stunt Coordinator
Stuart Bullen
2-D Artist
Lersak Bunupuradah
Modelmaker
Christian Burggraf
Software Engineer
Jeremy Burns
Compositor
John Burns
Driver
Mark Burns
Compositing Supervisor
Ronnie Bushaw
Digital Artist
Patrick Busse
Compositor
Miguel Sánchez Busto
Transportation
Jaymes Butler
Stunt Double
Nina Buttner
Payroll Accountant
Brendan Byrd
Production Assistant
Goncalo Cabaca
Special Effects
Earle Stuart Callender
Visual Effects Producer
Chris Cameron
Unit Manager
Michael Campbell
Location Assistant
Moley Campbell
Art Department
Iain Canning
Floor Runner
Marco Cantaluppi
Compositor
Huey Carroll
Compositor
Mieke Casal
Scenic Artist
Jordi Casares
Stunt Coordinator
Marta Casino
Medic
Paul Cassidy
Driver
Alejandra Castejón
Set Production Assistant
Celio Castro
Electrician
Giorgio Catalano
Production
Stephane Ceretti
Visual Effects Supervisor
Nardeep Chander
Modelmaker
Paul Chandler
Matte Painter
Alexis Chapman
Compositor
Nicolas Chevallier
Compositor
Mihaela Chifor
Visual Effects Producer
Kina Choi
Graphic Designer
John Chong
Executive Producer
Daniel Chour
Art Director
Tanja Christ
Modelmaker
Tanja Christ
Advisor
Zach Christian
Matte Painter
Satinder Chumber
Wardrobe
Alessandro Cioffi
Visual Effects Supervisor
Peter Claes
Special Effects
Franziska Clement
Costumer
Juan Carlos Colon
Visual Effects
William Conacher
Dialogue Coach
Jochen Conradt
Special Effects
Niko Conte
Special Effects
Loraine Cooper
Compositor
Maria Cork
Hair
Adrian Corsei
3-D Artist
Jaime Covas
Production Assistant
Karl Coyner
Software Engineer
Scott Crafford
Rotoscope Artist
Miglet Crichton
Location Manager
Film Details
Also Known As
Atlas chmur, Atlas mrakov, Atlas oblakov, Cloud Atlas: La red invisible, Debesu ?emelapis, Der Wolkenatlas, El atlas de las nubes, Felhoatlasz, Makonu atlants, Nuvem Atlas, Pilvikartasto, Viagem, A, Wolkenatlas
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Fantasy
Release Date
2012
Production Company
Andrew Thompson ; Bob Schofield ; Max Schofield ; Steven Daly
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD)
Location
Studio Babelsberg, Potsdam-Babelsberg, Germany; Spain; Berlin, Germany; Glasgow, Scotland
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 52m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Wide Release in United States October 26, 2012
Released in United States on Video May 14, 2013
Released in United States 2012
Based on the novel "Cloud Atlas" written by David Mitchell and published by Hodder and Stoughton in 2004.
The directing trio shot the historic/sci-fi epic in parallel using two separate film crews.
Actress Natalie Portman gave a copy of "Cloud Atlas" to Lana Wachowski In 2005 on the set of "V for Vendetta." A year later, Andy and Lana Wachowski had written a screenplay for the book's film adaptation.
Released in United States 2012 (Spotlight Films)
Warner Bros. purchased all North American distribution rights for an estimated $20 million.
Wide Release in United States October 26, 2012
Released in United States on Video May 14, 2013
