The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
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2009
2h 3m
6.4(2798 votes)
Adventure
Fantasy
Mystery

Overview

After a carnival troupe saves his life, a man agrees to help its immortal leader collect five souls and win a bet with the devil.

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Production Companies

Davis Films
Sony Pictures Classics

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

72 members
Acting

Christopher Plummer

Doctor Parnassus

Christopher Plummer
Acting

Lily Cole

Valentina

Lily Cole
Acting

Heath Ledger

Tony

Heath Ledger
Acting

Andrew Garfield

Anton

Andrew Garfield
Acting

Verne Troyer

Percy

Verne Troyer
Acting

Tom Waits

Devil

Tom Waits
Acting

Johnny Depp

Imaginarium Tony 1

Johnny Depp
Acting

Jude Law

Imaginarium Tony 2

Jude Law
Acting

Colin Farrell

Imaginarium Tony 3

Colin Farrell
Acting

Fraser Aitcheson

Dancing Policeman

Fraser Aitcheson
Acting

Bart Anderson

Young Boy's Father

Bart Anderson
Acting

Patrick Bahrich

Dancing Policeman

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Michael Bean

Dancing Policeman

Michael Bean
Acting

Mark Benton

Dad

Mark Benton
Acting

Moya Brady

Aunty Flo

Moya Brady
Acting

Lisa Bunting

Charity Guest 3

Lisa Bunting
Acting

Bobby Bysouth

Louis Vitton Woman's Reflection

Bobby Bysouth
Acting

Wendy Carson

Nun 1

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Ben Cartwright

Policeman 1

Ben Cartwright
Acting

Lorraine Cheshire

Mum

Lorraine Cheshire
Acting

Gwendoline Christie

Classy Shopper 2

Gwendoline Christie
Acting

John Stewart

Dancing Policeman

John Stewart
Acting

Chris Cochrane

Dancing Policeman

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Acting

Joann Condon

Shopper

Joann Condon
Acting

Erika Conway

Young Boy's Mother

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Ray Cooper

Vladimir

Ray Cooper
Crew

Bruce Crawford

Face Changed Martin

Bruce Crawford
Acting

D. Harlan Cutshall

Charity Guest 1

D. Harlan Cutshall
Acting

Simon Day

Uncle Bob

Simon Day
Acting

Deni DeLory

Charity Guest 2

Deni DeLory
Acting

Michael Eklund

Tony's Assistant

Michael Eklund
Acting

Paloma Faith

Sally

Paloma Faith
Acting

Craig Fraser

Debonair Gent

Craig Fraser
Acting

Carrie Genzel

Female Journalist

Carrie Genzel
Acting

Lewis Gott

Diego

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Ryan Grantham

Little Anton

Ryan Grantham
Acting

Mackenzie Gray

First Monk

Mackenzie Gray
Acting

Jason Griffith

Dancing Policeman

Jason Griffith
Acting

Sarah Groundwater-Law

Sales Girl

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Johnny Harris

Policeman

Johnny Harris
Acting

Georgina Hegedos

Baboushka

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Acting

Emil Hostina

Serge

Emil Hostina
Acting

Igor Ingelsman

Gregor

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Michael Jonsson

Paramedic 2

Michael Jonsson
Acting

Emma Karwandy

Valentina's Daughter

Emma Karwandy
Acting

Виталий Кравченко

Piotr

Виталий Кравченко
Acting

Montserrat Lombard

Sally's Friend

Montserrat Lombard
Acting

Quinn Lord

Young Boy

Quinn Lord
Acting

Katie Lyons

Martin's Girlfriend

Katie Lyons
Acting

Donna Lysell

President's Wife

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Acting

Amy Marston

Classy Shopper 1

Amy Marston
Acting

Scott A. McGillivray

Dancing Policeman

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Acting

Charles McKeown

Fairground's Inspector

Charles McKeown
Acting

Christine McMahon

Nun 2

No Image
Acting

Dean Moen

Smiling Policeman

Dean Moen
Acting

Peter New

Paramedic 1

Peter New
Acting

Mark Oliver

Male Journalist

Mark Oliver
Acting

Carolyn Pickles

Shopper

Carolyn Pickles
Acting

Richard Riddell

Martin

Richard Riddell
Acting

Gavin Rolph

Policeman 2

No Image
Acting

Lucy Russell

Classy Shopper 3

Lucy Russell
Acting

Cassandra Sawtell

Olga

Cassandra Sawtell
Acting

Sian Scott

Linda

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Richard Shanks

Friend of Martin

No Image
Acting

Charles Singh

Security Guard

Charles Singh
Acting

Maggie Steed

Louis Vuitton Woman

Maggie Steed
Acting

Peter Stormare

The President

Peter Stormare
Acting

Pearce Visser

Dancing Policeman

No Image
Acting

Amanda Walker

Shopper

Amanda Walker
Acting

Ian A. Wallace

Third Monk

No Image
Acting

Kis Yurij

Second Monk

Kis Yurij
Acting

Charlie Carter

Shopper (uncredited)

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