Head in the Clouds

MA15+
2h 1m
2004
5.903 /10 (217)

Three lives. One destiny.

Overview

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.

Country : Canada, United Kingdom
Languages : Deutsch, Français, English, Español
Released Date: 2004-04-29

Top Billed Cast

Charlize Theron

Gilda Bessé

Penélope Cruz

Mia

Stuart Townsend

Guy Malyon

Thomas Kretschmann

Major Thomas Bietrich

Peter Cockett

Max

Gabriel Hogan

Julian Ellsworth

Karine Vanasse

Lisette

David La Haye

Lucien

Steven Berkoff

Charles Bessé

John Robinson

David Beamish

Élisabeth Chouvalidzé

Fortune Teller

Jolyane Langlois

Gilda, Age 14

Sophie Desmarais

Élodie

Éloïsa Cervantes

Julie

Ivan Vukov

Undergraduate #1

Sebastian Bailey

Undergraduate #2

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