Movie
Cold Souls
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2009-08-07
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Two Lane Pictures, Winner Arts, Journeyman Pictures, Touchy Feely Films, Memento Production, ARTE France Cinéma
- Country
- United States of America, France
- Original language
- EN
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
Crew
- Sophie Barthes - Director
- Sophie Barthes - Writer
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