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Political intrigue and deception unfold inside the United Nations, where an FBI agent (Penn) is assigned to protect an interpreter (Kidman) who overhears an assassination plot. Read more
| Starring | Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Jesper Christensen |
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| Director | Sydney Pollack |
| Genres | Thriller |
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Political intrigue and deception unfold inside the United Nations, where an FBI agent (Penn) is assigned to protect an interpreter (Kidman) who overhears an assassination plot.
| Starring | Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Jesper Christensen, Yvan Attal, Earl Cameron, George Harris |
|---|---|
| Director | Sydney Pollack |
| Studio | UNIVERSAL PICTURES UK VIDEO RENTAL |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 3 mins Blu-ray: 2 hrs 3 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Collections | 100 Top Thrillers, Anthony Minghella Collection, Top 400 All-Time Rentals |
| Genres | Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Released | Production year: 2005 To Rent: DVD: 15 Aug 2005 Blu-ray: Unavailable for rental Blu-ray: 25 Oct 2010 |
An earnest thriller that grows more confusing and less interesting by the minute, weighing down its central characters with so much guilt and misery that its purpose is flattened.
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Quality in any language
I saw this at the cinema, and to be honest, I'm glad I gave what looked like a conventional thriller a chance on the big screen. Handled with enormous ... read more »
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Thinking about this the next day
Things I really liked... the relationships between the characters, the pace of the film and the scene on the bus was sheer class. The only thing I didnt like ... read more »
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The Interpreter
A good film. The plot was not predictable so it kept my interest and it was well acted. Quite a lot of surprises.
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Average at best
Nicole Kidman is poorly casted in an average-at-best political thriller. Almost as bad, her bizarre australian/pseudo-african accent. Why a white protagonist in... read more »
Oscar winner Nicole Kidman has been in London for the premiere of her new film The Interpreter. Together with director Sydney Pollack, the Cold Mountain star sought to publicise her role as United Nations interpreter Silvia Broome. Pollack, meanwhile, hailed the performance of the Australian actress: "This is the first time I have the pleasure of working with Nicole. It was like being given a great gift." The film also stars Sean Penn, a fellow Academy award winner and star of Mystic... Read more