21 grams

21 Grams is a dramatic film American carried out by Alejandro González Inárritu and left in 2004. It is the second shutter of the trilogy of Alejandro González Inárritu, after Amours bitch (2000) and before Babel (2006).

Synopsis

Living a marriage without love with Mary, Paul , mathematics professor, is on standby of a Clerc's Office of heart. Married and mother of two little girls, Christina , ex-junkie, carries out a happy and peaceful existence near her husband Michael . Hardly left prison where it found the faith, Jack , repented gangster, want to rebuild his hearth and to come to assistance of the young delinquents. A terrible accident will bring together these three people and will change them forever. They will clash, be hated and liked…

Data sheet

original Title: 21 grams
Realization: Alejandro González Inárritu
Scenario: Guillermo Arriaga
Production: Alejandro González Inárritu, Ted Hope
Assembly: Stephen Mirrione
Music: Gustavo Santaolalla
Kind: Drama
Lasted: 124 minutes
Coming out date: January 21st 2004
Interdict in France with less than 12 years

Distribution

Paul Rivers: Sean Penn
Jordan Jack: Benicio Del Toro
Cristina Peck: Naomi Watts
Mary Rivers: Charlotte Gainsbourg
Marianne: Melissa Leo
Michael: Danny Huston
the reverend John: Eddie Marsan
the gynecologist: John Rubinstein
the sister of Cristina: Clea Duval

Around film

21 grams was presented to the Mostra of Venice, where Sean Penn received the Coupe Volpi for best male interpretation.
the title of film refers to the theory developed by the American doctor Duncan MacDougall, according to which the human being would lose 21 grams at the time of its death.
In the credits of film, the realizer dedicates 21 grams to his wife Maria Eladia with a dedication, which appears in the Spanish credits, referring to the child that the couple lost a few days after its birth: Been able cuando ardió the pérdida, reverdecieron known maizales (Because that which one does not remember, reveals what one cannot forget) .

See too

External bonds

'' 21 grams '' on Internet Movie Database
http://www.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm_gen_cfilm=47795.html

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