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Holy Motors
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Title: Holy Motors

Release Date: 2 Jul 2012

Runtime: 1h 55m

Genre: Drama, Fantasy

Director: Pierre Grise Productions, Théo Films, Pandora Filmproduktion, WDR/Arte, ARTE France Cinéma

Production Companies: Pierre Grise Productions, Théo Films, Pandora Filmproduktion, WDR/Arte, ARTE France Cinéma

Overview: We follow 24 hours in the life of a being moving from life to life like a cold and solitary assassin moving from hit to hit. In each of these interwoven lives, the being possesses an entirely distinct identity: sometimes a man, sometimes a woman, sometimes youthful, sometimes old. By turns murderer, beggar, company chairman, monstrous creature, worker, family man.

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Average Vote: 7 (1157 votes)

Cast

  • Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer: Denis Lavant
  • Céline: Édith Scob
  • Kay M: Eva Mendes
  • Eva Grace: Kylie Minogue
  • Léa: Élise Lhomeau
  • Angèle: Jeanne Disson
  • Man with the Wine Stain: Michel Piccoli
  • The Sleeper / Limousine (voice): Leos Carax
  • Little Girl: Nastya Golubeva Carax
  • Mo-Cap Acrobat: Reda Oumouzoune
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