The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009) Hollywood Movie Review
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is a 2009 Hollywood English movie directed by Terry Gilliam starring Heath Ledger, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Colin Farrell and more. Johnny Depp has returned to perform yet another challenging charterer. The movie took about $45 million to complete. The movie was first showcased at the Cannes Film Festival on May 22, 2009. The movie is released on 25th December all over the USA. Watch the trailer, read reviews and sign up for the DVD release.
CalcuttaTube Rating: 7.5/10
- Genres: Action/Adventure, Art/Foreign and Science Fiction/Fantasy
- Running Time: 2 hrs. 2 min.
- Release Date: December 25th, 2009 (limited)
- MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violent images, some sensuality, language and smoking.
- Distributors:
- Sony Pictures Classics
- Starring: Heath Ledger, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Colin Farrell, Christopher Plummer
- Directed by: Terry Gilliam
- Produced by: David Valleau, Victor Hadida, Patrice Theroux
Awards
British Independent Film Awards 2009
• Nominated, British Independent Film Award Best Achievement in Production
Satellite Awards 2009
• Nominated, Satellite Award Best Visual Effects: John Paul Docherty, Richard Bain
• Nominated, Satellite Award Best Original Song: Terry Gilliam, For the song “We are the Children of the World”.
• Nominated, Satellite Award Best Art Direction & Production Design: Terry Gilliam, David Warren, Anastasia Masaro
• Nominated, Satellite Award Best Costume Design, Monique Prudhomme
Release Dates
- France – 22 May 2009 (Cannes Film Festival)
- Germany – 26 June 2009 (Munich International Film Festival)
- Canada – 18 September 2009 (Toronto International Film Festival)
- Spain – 25 September 2009 (Donostia-San Sebastian International Film Festival)
- Canada – 2 October 2009 (Vancouver International Film Festival)
- Mexico – 10 October 2009 (Morelia Film Festival)
- Spain – 11 October 2009 (Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival)
- USA – 11 October 2009 (Hamptons International Film Festival)
- UK – 16 October 2009
- Italy – 18 October 2009 (Rome Film Festival)
- Brazil – 23 October 2009 (São Paulo International Film Festival)
- Italy – 23 October 2009
- Spain – 23 October 2009
- Australia – 29 October 2009
- Vietnam – 31 October 2009
- USA – 2 November 2009 (AFI Film Festival)
- New Zealand – 5 November 2009
- France – 11 November 2009
- Switzerland – 11 November 2009 (French speaking region)
- Iceland – 20 November 2009
- Norway – 21 November 2009 (Oslo International Film Festival)
- USA – 22 November 2009 (St. Louis International Film Festival)
- USA – 22 November 2009 (Starz Denver Film Festival)
- Greece – 26 November 2009
- Poland – 29 November 2009 (Camerimage Film Festival)
- Estonia – 30 November 2009 (Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival)
- Sweden – 4 December 2009
- South Korea – 24 December 2009
- Canada – 25 December 2009
- Denmark – 25 December 2009
- Estonia – 25 December 2009
- Finland – 25 December 2009
- USA – 25 December 2009 (limited)
- Norway – 26 December 2009
- Slovakia – 2010
- Romania – January 2010
- Argentina – 5 January 2010
- Germany – 7 January 2010
- Switzerland – 7 January 2010 (German speaking region)
- Austria – 8 January 2010
- Poland – 8 January 2010
- Bulgaria – 10 January 2010
- Hungary – 14 January 2010
- Lithuania – 15 January 2010
- Czech Republic – 21 January 2010
- Japan – 23 January 2010
- Russia – 28 January 2010
- Singapore – 28 January 2010
- Portugal – 4 February 2010
- South Africa – 5 February 2010
- Belgium – 10 February 2010
- Netherlands – 11 February 2010
- Latvia – 26 February 2010
- Turkey – 12 March 2010
Also Known As (AKA)
- Das Kabinett des Doktor Parnassus – Germany (poster title)
- El imaginario del Doctor Parnassus – Spain
- El imaginario mundo del Doctor Parnassus – Mexico (festival title)
- Imaginarium Dr. Parnasse – Czech Republic
- L’Imaginarium du Docteur Parnassus – France
- O Mundo Imaginário de Dr. Parnassus – Brazil (festival title)
- O fantastikos kosmos tou Dr. Parnassus – Greece
- Parnassus – L’uomo che voleva ingannare il diavolo – Italy
- The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus DVD Release and Review [Theatrical Release]
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