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2012 | Color | 137 min 0 seg

Set in the United States in the years following World War II, a charismatic intellectual launches a faith-based organization and taps a young drifter as his right-hand man. As the organization comes under fire from dissenters, the onetime vagabond finds himself questioning the belief system he has embraced, as well as the intentions of the mentor he has come to trust.


Country: Estados Unidos
Direction: Anderson; Paul Thomas
Script: Anderson; Paul Thomas
Production: Anderson; Paul Thomas, Sellar; Joanne, Lupi; Daniel, Ellison; Megan
Photography: Malaimare Jr; Mihai
Sound: Scarabosio; Christopher, Wood; Matthew, Ulano; Mark, Semanick; Michael
Music: Greenwood; Jonny
Cast:Phoenix; Joaquin, Seymour Hoffman; Philip, Adams; Amy, Dern; Laura, Plemons; Jesse, Malek; Rami, J O?connor; Kevin, Bell; Jillian, Le Gallo; Darren
Participation year at FICM: 2012

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