Cold Souls(2009)
“A soul searching comedy.”
Overview
Paul is agonising over his interpretation of 'Uncle Vanya' and, paralysed by anxiety, stumbles upon a solution via a New Yorker article about a high-tech company promising to alleviate suffering by extracting souls. He enlists their services—only to discover that his soul is the shape and size of a chickpea.
Director
Sophie Barthes
Studio
Two Lane Pictures
Revenue
$1M
Cast
Paul Giamatti
as Paul
Emily Watson
as Claire
Dina Korzun
as Nina
David Strathairn
as Dr. Flintstein
Katheryn Winnick
as Sveta
Lauren Ambrose
as Stephanie
Michael Stuhlbarg
as Hedge Fund Consultant
Michael Tucker
as Theatre Director
Armand Schultz
as Astrov
Ted Koch
as INS Officer
Oksana Lada
as Sasha
Natalia Zvereva
as Blonde Mule
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2009
Runtime
1h 41m
Language
Hungarian
Rating
6 / 10
Box Office
$1M
Production Companies
Two Lane Pictures • Winner Arts • Journeyman Pictures
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Where can I watch Cold Souls?▼
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What is Cold Souls about?▼
Paul is agonising over his interpretation of 'Uncle Vanya' and, paralysed by anxiety, stumbles upon a solution via a New Yorker article about a high-tech company promising to alleviate suffering by extracting souls. He enlists their services—only to discover that his soul is the shape and size of a chickpea.
Who directed Cold Souls?▼
Cold Souls was directed by Sophie Barthes and released in 2009. It is a comedy, drama, fantasy, science fiction film.
How long is Cold Souls?▼
Cold Souls has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
Who stars in Cold Souls?▼
The cast of Cold Souls includes Paul Giamatti as Paul, Emily Watson as Claire, Dina Korzun as Nina, David Strathairn as Dr. Flintstein, Katheryn Winnick as Sveta and more.
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