CAST AND CREW
Blindness
Release Date: Sep 19, 2008 - Wide Release
Distributor: Miramax Films
Film Genre: Thriller
Country: Brazil
» IMDB.com
Distributor: Miramax Films
Film Genre: Thriller
Country: Brazil
» IMDB.com
Scripted by Don McKellar, the English-language film based on the 1995 novel by Portuguese Nobel Prize winner Jose Saramago, is a philosophical thriller about an epidemic of blindness that sweeps through an unnamed contemporary city and pushes society to the brink of breakdown.
MOVIE NEWS ITEMS
2007-09-09
Variety reports that Miramax has bought the domestic rights to the pic.
Variety reports that Miramax has bought the domestic rights to the pic.
2007-06-12
The Hollywood Report reports that Gael Garcia Bernal, Danny Glover and Alice Braga are joining the pic - Bernal will play the King of Ward 3, and Glover will narrate the story. Braga will portray the girl with the dark glasses. Potboiler Prods., Rhombus Media, Bee Vine Pictures and Meirelles' shingle 02 Filmes are producing. Niv Fichman, Simon Channing-Williams and Gail Egan are producing. Shooting is scheduled to begin in early July in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Toronto.
The Hollywood Report reports that Gael Garcia Bernal, Danny Glover and Alice Braga are joining the pic - Bernal will play the King of Ward 3, and Glover will narrate the story. Braga will portray the girl with the dark glasses. Potboiler Prods., Rhombus Media, Bee Vine Pictures and Meirelles' shingle 02 Filmes are producing. Niv Fichman, Simon Channing-Williams and Gail Egan are producing. Shooting is scheduled to begin in early July in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Toronto.
2006-09-13
Variety reports that Fernando Meirelles is returning to Brazil to direct the project. The $25 million project is being set up as a Brazilian/Canadian co-production. It will shoot next summer in Sao Paolo, Meirelles' hometown, and Toronto.
Variety reports that Fernando Meirelles is returning to Brazil to direct the project. The $25 million project is being set up as a Brazilian/Canadian co-production. It will shoot next summer in Sao Paolo, Meirelles' hometown, and Toronto.
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