Double Take
“If you meet your double, you should kill him.”
Synopsis
Director Johan Grimonprez casts Alfred Hitchcock as a paranoid history professor, unwittingly caught up in a double take on the cold war period. Subverting a meticulous array of TV footage and using 'The Birds' as an essential metaphor, DOUBLE TAKE traces catastrophe culture's relentless assault on the home, from moving images' inception to the present day.
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Double Take - Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-06-10
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Johan Grimonprez
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom McCarthy, Johan Grimonprez
- Original Title
- Double Take
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, Germany, Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Zap-O-Matik, Nikovantastic Film, Timescapes
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Johan Grimonprez
Tom McCarthy, Johan Grimonprez
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Johan Grimonprez
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What is Double Take about?
Director Johan Grimonprez casts Alfred Hitchcock as a paranoid history professor, unwittingly caught up in a double take on the cold war period. Subverting a meticulous array of TV footage and using 'The Birds' as an essential metaphor, DOUBLE TAKE traces catastrophe culture's relentless assault on the home, from moving images' inception to the present day.
Who directed Double Take?
Double Take was directed by Johan Grimonprez.
Who stars in Double Take?
The principal cast of Double Take includes Ron Burrage, Mark Perry, Delfine Bafort.
When was Double Take released and how long is it?
Double Take was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.