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What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas

2025 · 123 min

A warm, talky reunion of artists reminiscing about a bold, sprawling production, more affectionate than revealing.

Directed by
Brian Ward
Genres
Documentary
Overview
A unique feature-length retrospective documentary bringing together the directors, author David Mitchell, and key cast and crew - including Tom Hanks, Hugh Grant, and Susan Sarandon - to share new reflections and untold stories from the making of Cloud Atlas. The film celebrates the artistry, collaboration, and enduring impact of the Wachowskis and Tom Tykwer's visionary production.
How it feels
Warm, earnest and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, friendship, memory, identity
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • friendship
  • memory
  • identity
  • ambition
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Brian Ward
Starring
Jon Donahue, Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski, Tom Tykwer, David Mitchell, Tom Hanks, Jim Broadbent, Hugo Weaving
Cinematography
Joe Otanez
Runtime
123 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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