Blindness
Blindness
Release: 2008-05-14
·Runtime: 121m
·★ 6.5
Drama
Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller
When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of their imposed quarantine.
Production Countries
Brazil
Canada
Italy
Japan
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Alliance Films
20th Century Fox Brazil
GAGA Communications
Asmik Ace Entertainment
Mikado Film
Independent Film Fund/CINV
Téléfilm Canada
Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE
Potboiler Productions
Rhombus Media
O2 Filmes
Bee Vine Pictures
Cast
Julianne Moore
as Doctor's Wife
Mark Ruffalo
as Doctor
Danny Glover
as Man with Black Eye Patch
Gael García Bernal
as Bartender / King of Ward Three
Maury Chaykin
as Accountant
Alice Braga
as Woman with Dark Glasses
Don McKellar
as Thief
Sandra Oh
as Minister of Health
Yūsuke Iseya
as First Blind Man
Yoshino Kimura
as First Blind Man's Wife
Niv Fichman
as Israeli Scientist
Douglas Silva
as Onlooker #1
Eduardo Semerjian
as Concerned Pedestrian #1
Lilian Blanc
as Concerned Pedestrian #3
Joe Pingue
as Taxi Driver
Susan Coyne
as Receptionist
Fabiana Gugli
as Mother of the Boy
Joe Cobden
as Policeman
Mpho Koaho
as Pharmacist's Assistant
Tracy Wright
as Thief's Wife
Amanda Hiebert
as Maid
Jorge Molina
as Hotel Security Guard
Patrick Garrow
as Hotel Assistant Manager
Gerry Mendicino
as Silver Haired Doctor
Matt Gordon
as Minister's Assistant
Anthero Montenegro
as Cop #1
Otávio Martins
as Police Captain
João Velho
as Ambulance Attendant
Joseph Motiki
as Guard
Oscar Hsu
as Prominent Ophthalmologist
Martha Burns
as Woman with Insomnia
Michael Mahonen
as Sergeant
Joris Jarsky
as Hooligan
Billy Otis
as Hoodlum
Toni Ellwand
as Woman of Ward One
Mariah Inger
as Woman of Ward One
Nadia Litz
as Woman of Ward One
Isai Rivera Blas
as Man of Ward Three
Matt Fitzgerald
as Man of Ward Three
Victoria Fodor
as Woman of Ward Two
Rodrigo Arijon
as Scavenger
Bia Borin
as Blind Woman (uncredited)
Katherine East
as Intern (uncredited)
Adriana Guerra
as Woman (uncredited)
Paulino Nunes
as Portuguese Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Crew
Fernando Meirelles
Director
José Saramago
Novel
Don McKellar
Screenplay
Niv Fichman
Producer
Gail Egan
Executive Producer
Simon Channing Williams
Executive Producer
Tatsumi Yoda
Executive Producer
Daniel Rezende
Editor
Aeschylus Poulos
Producer
Larry Weinstein
Producer
Susie Figgis
Casting
Barbara Willis Sweete
Associate Producer
Tulé Peak
Production Design
Alicia Turner
Stunts