France / May 16, 2013 / Cannes Directors' Fortnight
2h 3min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Paul Giamatti | Dr. Barker |
| Sarah Shahi | Michelle |
| Don McManus | President Bobs (voice) |
| Jörg Vincent Malotki | Man in Zeppelin (voice) |
| John Lacy | Gate Guard (voice) |
| Christopher B. Duncan | Scanner (voice) |
| August Wittgenstein | Travis (voice) |
| Evan Ferrante | Corridor Actor (voice) |
| Shawn Weber | Airport Security Guard (voice) |
| Ed Corbin | Guard Charlie (voice) |
| Chris Ackerman | Trailer Narrator (voice) |
| Annoukh Mo Christine | Little Girl (voice) |
| Katja Kerstin Köhler | Rebel Robot (voice) |
| Anika Jäger | Rebel Robot (voice) |
| Matthew Wolf | Older Aaron (voice) |
| Mela Lee | Desk Robot (voice) |
| Ron Tuffel | Interviewer (voice) |
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| Bob Christy | Ralph Robot (voice) |
| Lloyd Sherr | Hotel Manager (voice) |
| Joe Camp III | Officer Pilot Joe (voice) |
| Jake Eberle | Piggy-Backer (voice) |
| Jules Werner | Cockroach 1 (voice) |
| Peter Van Der Paverd | Cockroach 2 (voice) |
| Erik Abbott | Pilot 1 (voice) |
| George Edward Nixon | Pilot 2 (voice) |
| Joe Cappelletti | Survivor (voice) |
| Cooper Thornton | Head Physician (voice) |
| Cindy Robinson | Nurse (voice) |
| Jeremiah Samuels | Pharmacist (voice) |
| Charlie Megira | Lead Singer & Guitar |
| Michal Kahan | Drummer (voice) |
| Max Knoth | Bass Guitarist (voice) |
| Martin Wenk | Trumpet Player (voice) |
| Max Richter | Piano Player (voice) |
| Yolette Thomas | Clerk (voice) |
Genres
DramaScience FictionAnimation
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Congress |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Belgium, France, Germany, Israel, Luxembourg, Poland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Entre Chien et Loup, Opus Film, Paul Thiltges Distributions, Liverpool, Pandora Film, France 2 Cinéma, Śląski Fundusz Filmowy, CANAL+ Polska |
| Release date | 3 luglio 2013 |
| Production | David Tioulong Grumbach, Eitan Mansuri, Robin Wright, Reinhard Brundig, Piotr Dzięcioł, Sébastien Delloye, Ewa Puszczyńska |
| Writer | Ari Folman, Stanisław Lem |
| Casting | Tricia Wood, Erin Toner, Deborah Aquila |
| Editing | Nili Feller |
| Cinematography | Michał Englert |
| Assistant directors | Ari Folman, Barbara Krieger |
| Camera operators | Michał Englert |
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| Additional photography | Michał Englert |
| Production design | David Polonsky |
| Art direction | David Polonsky |
| Set decoration | David Polonsky |
| Visual effects | Sefi Gayego, Yoni Goodman |
| Music | Max Richter |
| Sound | Max Richter |
| Costume design | Mandi Line |
| Makeup | Mandi Line |
| Hairstyling | Mandi Line |
| Revenue | 455.815 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Sweden / Sep 26, 2013 / 15 / Monsters of Film, Stockholm
Limited release
Belgium / Jul 03, 2013 / 14
Netherlands / Jul 03, 2013 / 14
Spain / Aug 29, 2014 / 12
Theatrical release
France / Jul 03, 2013 / 12
Germany / Sep 12, 2013 / 12
Israel / Sep 26, 2013
Slovakia / Feb 20, 2014 / 12
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Kazakhstan / Mar 13, 2014
Russia / Mar 13, 2014 / 12+
Brazil / Mar 27, 2014
Sweden / Mar 28, 2014 / 15
Türkiye / May 30, 2014
Greece / Jun 05, 2014 / Κ-15
Italy / Jun 12, 2014 / T
United Kingdom / Aug 15, 2014 / 15
Digital
Czechia / Jun 30, 2013 / 18+
Switzerland / Sep 19, 2013 / 12
Hungary / Jan 23, 2014 / 18
Japan / Mar 20, 2014 / R18+
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United States / Jul 24, 2014 / NR
Ireland / Aug 15, 2014 / 15
Physical media
Sweden / Jun 04, 2014 / Btl / DVD Release
Greece / Aug 26, 2014 / DVD
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