The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus [videorecording (DVD)] /
director, Terry Gilliam; producer, Amy Gilliam; producer, Samuel Hadida; producer, William Vince; writer, Terry Gilliam; writer, Charles McKeown.
- Lionsgate, 2010.
- 1 videodisc (123 min) : sd, col.
- 020300
Made in 2009. Credits: music, Jeff Danna; music, Mychael Danna. DVDN.
Cast:Heath Ledger, Colin Farrell, Jude Law, Christopher Plummer, Tom Waits, Verne Troyer, Carrie Genzel, Lily Cole, Andrew Garfield, Johnny Depp, Quinn Lord, Paloma Faith.
Fantasy adventure directed by Terry Gilliam. Christopher Plummer stars as Dr Parnassus, leader of the extraordinary Imaginarium: a travelling theatre where members of the audience are given the irresistible opportunity to go beyond reality by means of a magical mirror and explore the limitless realms of their imaginations. But despite his amazing gift for guiding the imaginations of others, Parnassus harbours a dark secret: years before he made a pact with the devil in order to buy himself immortality. When the devil appears to collect his payment - Parnassus's beautiful 16-year-old daughter Valentina (Lily Cole) - Parnassus and his troupe, now joined by the mysterious shape-shifting Tony (variously portrayed by Heath Ledger, in his last ever performance, Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell), embark on a wild and surreal journey through parallel worlds to save the girl and undo the mistakes of the past.
BBFC code: 12.
DVD.
5060052418982
LGD94208 Lionsgate UK
Feature : Adventure
Made in 2009. Credits: music, Jeff Danna; music, Mychael Danna. DVDN.
Cast:Heath Ledger, Colin Farrell, Jude Law, Christopher Plummer, Tom Waits, Verne Troyer, Carrie Genzel, Lily Cole, Andrew Garfield, Johnny Depp, Quinn Lord, Paloma Faith.
Fantasy adventure directed by Terry Gilliam. Christopher Plummer stars as Dr Parnassus, leader of the extraordinary Imaginarium: a travelling theatre where members of the audience are given the irresistible opportunity to go beyond reality by means of a magical mirror and explore the limitless realms of their imaginations. But despite his amazing gift for guiding the imaginations of others, Parnassus harbours a dark secret: years before he made a pact with the devil in order to buy himself immortality. When the devil appears to collect his payment - Parnassus's beautiful 16-year-old daughter Valentina (Lily Cole) - Parnassus and his troupe, now joined by the mysterious shape-shifting Tony (variously portrayed by Heath Ledger, in his last ever performance, Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell), embark on a wild and surreal journey through parallel worlds to save the girl and undo the mistakes of the past.
BBFC code: 12.
DVD.
5060052418982
LGD94208 Lionsgate UK
Feature : Adventure
