Aloft (2014)
As we follow a mother and her son, we delve into a past marred by an accident that tears them apart. She will become a renowned artist and healer, and he will grow into his own and a peculiar falconer who bears the marks of a double absence. In the present, a young journalist will bring about an encounter between the two that puts the very meaning of life and art into question, so that we may contemplate the possibility of living life to its fullest, despite the uncertainties littering our paths.
- Date of release
- 2014-02-12
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (140)
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Claudia Llosa
Casting
- Jennifer Connelly — Nana Kunning
- Cillian Murphy — Ivan
- Mélanie Laurent — Jannia Ressmore
- William Shimell — Newman
- Zen McGrath — Young Ivan
- Peter McRobbie — Ike
- Winta McGrath — Gully
- Nancy Drake — Old Woman
- Judy Cook — Airplane Receptionist
- Carson Nattrass — Officer
- Oona Chaplin — Alice
- Aurore Pariente — Sophie
Interesting facts
Aloft is a 2014 internationally co-produced drama film written and directed by Claudia Llosa, and starring Jennifer Connelly, Cillian Murphy and Mélanie Laurent. The film premiered in competition at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival.
Production
Filming took place in Manitoba, Canada, and Madrid, Spain.
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