
Head in the Clouds
2004, Romance/War, 2h 13m
91 Reviews 5,000+ RatingsWhat to know
critics consensus
Head in the Clouds aspires to soapy melodrama, but gets lost in its own lather, never mining romance from its central love affair or achieving authenticity in its period setting. Read critic reviews
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Movie Info
Gilda Besse (Charlize Theron) is a rising photographer living in Paris in the 1930s. She invites Guy Malyon (Stuart Townsend), an Irish intellectual, and Mia (Penélope Cruz), a Spanish refugee, to share her apartment. The trio forms a unique romantic bond. But as World War II begins spreading across Europe, their bond is broken when Guy and Mia decide to leave to serve in the war effort, and Gilda chooses to stay in Paris to pursue her career and maintain her bohemian lifestyle.
Cast & Crew
Charlize Theron
Gilda Bessé
Gilda Bessé
Penélope Cruz
Mia
Mia
Stuart Townsend
Guy
Guy
Thomas Kretschmann
Maj. Franz Bietrich
Maj. Franz Bietrich
Steven Berkoff
Charles Besse
Charles Besse
Karine Vanasse
Lisette
Lisette
Critic Reviews for Head in the Clouds
Audience Reviews for Head in the Clouds
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Oct 08, 2013Head in the Clouds is OK. What are you going to do when you meet your soulmate? Even the ending is believable, although I've seen the same ending in a few WW 2 movies.Red L Super Reviewer
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Dec 18, 2009In a city of glamour at a time of decadence they met. An aristocrat, a soldier of conscience, and an entertainer. Together they shared a deep passion.Wahida K Super Reviewer
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Oct 23, 2007Okay for a bit. After a while I fast forwarded to the end.Curtis L Super Reviewer
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Jan 23, 2007I now know what the term "group therapy" means... this flick is strictly for grown folks....Historic but intriguing.Fascade F Super Reviewer
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