Synopse
Los Angeles, 2005. Journalist Steve Lopez (Robert Downey Jr.) is in a crisis. He is suffering from writer’s block and his marriage is in ruins. Then he meets the highly talented street musician Nathaniel Ayers. Lopez finds out that the schizophrenic, homeless cellist was once prophesied a career as a soloist. With much patience he works on creating a perspective for the man. Based on a true story. Joe Wright was previously represented at FILMFEST HAMBURG ith the Oscar-nominated film "Atonement" in 2007.
Regie
Joe Wright was born in 1972. The british director is internationally known for his dramatic films"Atonement" as wellas "Pride
Info
Original Title: The Soloist
International Title: The Soloist
Category: Feature
Section: Agenda 09
Version & Subtitles: English OV
Director: Joe Wright
Screenplay: Susannah Grant
Cast/Protagonists: Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener, Tom Hollander
Production country: France, United Kingdom (Great Britain), United States
Year of Production: 2009
Length: 109 min
Producer: Gary Foster, Russ Krasnoff
Production company: DreamWorks SKG
Cinematography: Seamus McGarvey
Editor: Paul Tothill
Music: Dario Marianelli
Production Design: Sarah Greenwood
Distributor: Antje Pankow, Universal Pictures International Germany GmbH
