Perfect Sense
“Without love there is nothing”
Synopsis
In Glasgow, Scotland, while a mysterious pandemic begins to spread around the world, Susan, a brilliant epidemiologist, falls in love with Michael, a skillful cook.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2013-02-26
Top Cast
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Ewan McGregor
Michael
Eva Green
Susan
Ewen Bremner
James
Stephen Dillane
Stephen
Denis Lawson
Boss
Anamaria Marinca
Street Performer
Alastair Mackenzie
Virologist
Connie Nielsen
Jenny
Lauren Tempany
Girl in Bed
Shabana Akhtar Bakhsh
Nurse
Caroline Paterson
Woman at Hospital
Malcolm Shields
Patient
Judith Anne Christie
Waitress
Richard Mack
Apprentice
Juliet Cadzow
Wife at Grave
Tam Dean Burn
Husband at Grave
Ferosa Mackenzie
Jenny's Daughter
Luke Mackenzie
Jenny's Son
Release History & Theatrical Window
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 3, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 19, 2012
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$139K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Mackenzie
- Screenplay & Story
- Kim Fupz Aakeson
- Original Score
- Raymond Raposa, Max Richter
- Original Title
- Perfect Sense
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Worldwide Gross
- $139K
- Production Studios
- BBC Film, Zentropa Entertainments, Scottish Screen, Film i Väst, Det Danske Filminstitut, Sigma Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Subotica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Mackenzie
Kim Fupz Aakeson
Raymond Raposa, Max Richter
Giles Nuttgens
Jake Roberts
Jamie Laurenson, Peter Garde, Gillian Berrie, Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Malte Grunert
Department Leadership Roster
David Mackenzie
Director
Kim Fupz Aakeson
Screenplay
Tom Sayer
Production Design
Giles Nuttgens
Director of Photography
Jake Roberts
Editor
Gillian Berrie
Producer
Malte Grunert
Producer
Max Richter
Original Music Composer
Andreas Hylander
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Perfect Sense
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Perfect Sense about?
In Glasgow, Scotland, while a mysterious pandemic begins to spread around the world, Susan, a brilliant epidemiologist, falls in love with Michael, a skillful cook.
Who directed Perfect Sense?
Perfect Sense was directed by David Mackenzie.
Who stars in Perfect Sense?
The principal cast of Perfect Sense includes Ewan McGregor, Eva Green, Ewen Bremner, Stephen Dillane, Denis Lawson.
When was Perfect Sense released and how long is it?
Perfect Sense was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
How much did Perfect Sense make at the box office?
Perfect Sense grossed $139K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Perfect Sense?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Perfect Sense was composed by Raymond Raposa, Max Richter.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Perfect Sense?
Perfect Sense holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).