The Colony

Name: The Colony
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Duration: 1 h 50 min
Rating: 4.5
Cast: Emma Watson, Daniel Brühl, Michael Nyqvist, Richenda Carey, Vicky Krieps

2015

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4.5

Title: The Colony

Original Title: Colonia

Year: 2015

Info

Country: Germany France
Language: English Spanish
Length: 110 Minutes (1 hour 50 min)
Budget: $14,000,000
Genre: Biography Drama History
Studios: Rat Pack Filmproduktion GmbH
Distributor: Flins & Piniculas
Age rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over)

Release Dates

UK: July 01 2016
United States: April 15 2016

Vídeos eCartelera

Joseph Quinn y Ebon Moss-Bachrach profundizan en sus personajes y el futuro de 'Los 4 Fantásticos'

Plot

70's, Chile. Florian Gallenberger directs this political thriller that tells the story of Lena (Emma Watson) and Daniel (Daniel Brühl), a young couple who is involved in the Chilean military coup in 1973. Daniel, the boyfriend of Lena, will be abducted by Pinochet's secret army, while Lena is forced to flee to a further area in the south known as "Colonia Dignidad', a sect where no one couldn't escape. La Colonia is a charitable association headed by lay preacher Paul Schafer, character played by Michael Nyqvist; an "organization" Lena cannot escape from, but it will become her only way to find Daniel.

The famous Hermione of 'Harry Potter' starring by the movie, whit Daniel Brühl as her coworker.

Cast

Director:

Florian Gallenberger Florian Gallenberger

Lena

Daniel

Paul Schäfer

Gisela

Ursel

Doro

Roman

Videos

2:10

'Colonia' Official Trailer #2

July 19 2016

2:16

'Colonia' Official Trailer

February 19 2016

1:00

'Colonia' trailer

September 14 2015

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Trivia

Not the usual damsel

Emma Watson has explained that one of the reasons for her to accept the role as Lena was because it switchs the usual damsel in distress stereotype, presenting a woman who investigates to save the life of her husband.

After 'Regression'

This is the second Emma Watson's film where she confronts a dangerous cult, after 'Regression' (2015).

The visit of Emma Watson

In 2014 Emma Watson visited Villa Baviera in what was at first thought to be a simple vacation trip by the press. Recently it has been revealed that she was paying a visit to the former Colonia Dignidad in order to research for her role.