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Head in the Clouds

Head in the Clouds
★ 6.0/10•2004•2h 1m•R•Drama•Romance•War

Three lives. One destiny.

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.

John Duigan · Screenplay

John Duigan · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 1m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 29, 2004

Actors

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

Gilda Bessé

Penélope Cruz

Penélope Cruz

Mia

Stuart Townsend

Stuart Townsend

Guy Malyon

Thomas Kretschmann

Thomas Kretschmann

Major Thomas Bietrich

Peter Cockett

Max

Gabriel Hogan

Gabriel Hogan

Julian Ellsworth

Karine Vanasse

Karine Vanasse

Lisette

David La Haye

David La Haye

Lucien

Steven Berkoff

Steven Berkoff

Charles Bessé

John Robinson

David Beamish

Élisabeth Chouvalidzé

Élisabeth Chouvalidzé

Fortune Teller

Jolyane Langlois

Gilda, Age 14

Sophie Desmarais

Sophie Desmarais

Élodie

Éloïsa Cervantes

Éloïsa Cervantes

Julie

Ivan Vukov

Undergraduate #1

Sebastian Bailey

Undergraduate #2

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