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Inge (Ursula Werner) and Karl (Horst Westphal)
Inge (Ursula Werner)
Inge (Ursula Werner) and Karl (Horst Westphal)
Werner (Horst Rehberg) and Inge (Ursula Werner)
Inge (Ursula Werner) and Karl (Horst Westphal)
Cloud 9
directed by Andreas Dresen
starring Ursula Werner, Horst Rehberg, Horst Westphal
Cloud 9 is the groundbreaking and lyrical story of a 67-year old married woman who rediscovers passion and her sexuality when she falls in love with a 76-year old man. Cloud 9 won an Un Certain Regard Jury Prize at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, and the Best Director and Best Actress prizes at this year’s German Film Awards.
Awards
- Un Certain Regard Prize – 2008 Cannes Film Festival
- German Film Awards – Best Director and Best Actress
Press Reactions
FOUR STARS! A heart-rending portrayal of love’s labours lost and won.
– Rick Groen, The Globe & MailA deeply moving film, immaculately acted.
– Philip French, The Guardian (UK)Not since David Lean’s Brief Encounter has a drama so thoughtfully explored a woman’s point of view on her extramarital affair.
– Maria Garcia, Film JournalA small film with a big heart.
– Derek Elley, Variety
Technical Information
- Production Year
- 2008
- Country of Production
- Germany
- Language
- German with English subtitles
- Running Time
- 98
- Screen Ratio
- 1.85:1
- Color
- Color
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Playdates
| Opens | State | City | Theater | Run |
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| November 28 | OH | Cleveland | Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque | November 28-29 |
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| December 4 | GA | Columbus | Peachtree 8 | |
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| December 18 | Atlanta | Tara Cinema | ||
| IL | Chicago | Music Box Theatre | December 18-22 | |
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| January 15 | NM | Santa Fe | The Screen | |
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| January 29 | FL | Miami | Tower Theater | |
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| January 31 | MA | Boston | Goethe Institut Boston | |
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| February 1 | - | Washington, DC | Goethe-Institut Washington | |
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| February 8 | AK | Anchorage | Bear Tooth Theatre | |
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| March 19 | KS | Overland Park | Glenwood Arts | |
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