Blindness (2008)
Release Year: 2008
Nation: Brazil, Canada, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Ceguera, Ensaio Sobre a Cegueira, Слепота, A Ciegas, Cecità
Director: Fernando Meirelles
Writer: Don McKellar
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Aeschylus Poulos, Andrea Barata Ribeiro, Austin Wong, Bel Berlinck, Claudia Büschel, Larry Weinstein, Niv Fichman, Sari Friedland, Sheena Macdonald, Sonoko Sakai
Executive Producer: Akira Ishii, Gail Egan, Simon Channing Williams, Tatsumi Yoda, Victor Loewy
Companies: 20th Century Fox Brazil, Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE, Alliance Films, Asmik Ace Entertainment, Bee Vine Pictures, GAGA Communications, Independent Film Fund/CINV, Mikado Film, O2 Filmes, Potboiler Productions, Rhombus Media, Téléfilm Canada
Genre: Disaster Film, Drama, Dystopian Film, Film Based On Literature, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Budget: 25.000.000
Awards & Similar
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Keywords
Keywords: asylum, based on novel or book, blindness and impaired vision, doomsday, epidemic, eye specialist, fight, outbreak, plague, society, uprising
Story
In 'Blindness,' directed by Fernando Meirelles and released in 2008, a sudden epidemic of blindness strikes a city, causing panic and chaos. A small group of afflicted individuals bands together while quarantined to overcome their shared ordeal.
Summary
'Blindness' is a 2008 film directed by Fernando Meirelles. The movie is notable for its portrayal of a devastating epidemic of blindness that plagues an unnamed city, leading to social unrest and struggle for survival among those affected.
