# Head in the Clouds (2004)

> A glamorous but doomed triangle of love, art, and political idealism unfolds as fascism consumes 1930s Europe.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/11345

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance, War
- Director: John Duigan
- Cast: Charlize Theron, Penélope Cruz, Stuart Townsend, Thomas Kretschmann, Peter Cockett, Gabriel Hogan, Karine Vanasse, David La Haye
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0338097/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: glamorous, passionate, melancholic, period drama night, romantic war film night

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