Movie
Blindness
Overview
When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of their imposed quarantine.
Details
- Release date
- 2008-05-14
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Alliance Films, 20th Century Fox Brazil, GAGA Communications, Asmik Ace Entertainment, Mikado Film, Independent Film Fund/CINV, Téléfilm Canada, Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE, Potboiler Productions, Rhombus Media, O2 Filmes, Bee Vine Pictures
- Country
- Brazil, Canada, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Julianne Moore as Doctor's Wife
- Mark Ruffalo as Doctor
- Danny Glover as Man with Black Eye Patch
- Gael García Bernal as Bartender / King of Ward Three
- Maury Chaykin as Accountant
- Alice Braga as Woman with Dark Glasses
- Don McKellar as Thief
- Sandra Oh as Minister of Health
- Yūsuke Iseya as First Blind Man
- Yoshino Kimura as First Blind Man's Wife
- Niv Fichman as Israeli Scientist
- Douglas Silva as Onlooker #1
Crew
- Fernando Meirelles - Director
- Don McKellar - Screenplay
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