The Tourist

"It all started when he met a woman."

2010 1h 43m EN

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★6.2TMDB · 5,883

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American tourist Frank meets mysterious British woman Elise on the train to Venice. Romance seems to bud, but there's more to her than meets the eye.

“It all started when he met a woman.”

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Cast

Johnny Depp
Frank Tupelo
Angelina Jolie
Elise Clifton-Ward
Paul Bettany
Inspector John Acheson
Timothy Dalton
Chief Inspector Jones
Steven Berkoff
Reginald Shaw
Rufus Sewell
The Englishman
Christian De Sica
Colonnello Lombardi
Alessio Boni
Sergente Cerato

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Writers: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Julian Fellowes, Jérôme Salle
Languages: English, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish
Countries: France, United States of America

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MONEY

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$100M budget — tentpole studio territory.

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 5 languages: English, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish.

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4 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: France, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, shot by John Seale. 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 James Newton Howard. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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8 / 8

CAST

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Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie and Paul Bettany carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck directs. John Seale behind the camera. James Newton Howard scores. Joe Hutshing cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in France, United States of America. Dialogue in English, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish.

Trivia

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1$100M budget — tentpole studio territory.
2Released 16 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 5 languages: English, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish.
4International production across 2 countries: France, United States of America.
5Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, shot by John Seale. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by James Newton Howard. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Joe Hutshing shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie and Paul Bettany carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: "It all started when he met a woman.".
10IMDB entry: tt1243957 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography: John Seale
Original score: James Newton Howard
Editing: Joe Hutshing
Production design: Jon Hutman
Costume design: Colleen Atwood
Makeup / hair: Giorgio Gregorini
VFX supervisor: Matthew Gratzner
Sound: Scott Millan
Runtime: 103 min · 1h 43m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Budget: $100,000,000
Box office: $278,731,369
Return: 279% of budget
Original language: EN
Certification (US): PG-13
IMDB: The Tourist (2010)

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samsalabäm2026-05-12
★ 10/10
I have seen this Movie so many times and don't get tired of it. Love the music, the actors and the overall look and Setting.

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