The Congress

2013 2h 3m EN

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 604

DramaScience FictionAnimation

Synopsis

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An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Robin Wright
Robin Wright
Harvey Keitel
Al
Jon Hamm
Dylan Truliner (voice)
Kodi Smit-McPhee
Aaron Wright
Danny Huston
Jeff Green
Sami Gayle
Sarah Wright
Michael Stahl-David
Steve (voice)
Paul Giamatti
Dr. Barker

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ari Folman
Writers: Ari Folman
Languages: English
Countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Israel, Luxembourg, Poland

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 6 countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Israel, Luxembourg, Poland.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ari Folman, shot by Michał Englert. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Max Richter. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Nili Feller shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Robin Wright and Harvey Keitel and Jon Hamm carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1821641 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ari Folman directs. Michał Englert behind the camera. Max Richter scores. Nili Feller cuts. Produced in Belgium, France, Germany, Israel, Luxembourg, Poland. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 13 years ago.
2International production across 6 countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Israel, Luxembourg, Poland.
3Directed by Ari Folman, shot by Michał Englert. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Max Richter. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Nili Feller shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Robin Wright and Harvey Keitel and Jon Hamm carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt1821641 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.