Nirvana
“This game is so advanced... it's deadly.”
Synopsis
Jimi, a computer game designer, finds that his latest product has been infected by a virus which has given consciousness to the main character of the game, Solo. Tormented by the memory of his fled girlfriend Lisa and begged by Solo to end its useless "life", Jimi begins a search for people who can help him both to discover what happened to Lisa and to delete his game before it is released.
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Nirvana (1997) Trailer Christopher Lambert
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-09-19
Top Cast
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Christopher Lambert
Jimi Dini
Diego Abatantuono
Solo
Sergio Rubini
Joystick
Stefania Rocca
Naima
Amanda Sandrelli
Maria
Emmanuelle Seigner
Lisa
Claudio Bisio
Corvo Rosso
Antonio Catania
Venditore Paranoie
Gigio Alberti
Dr. Rauschenberg
Ugo Conti
Turista Siciliano
Silvio Orlando
Portiere Indiano
Oreste Guidi
Tedesco
Hal Yamanouchi
Psicologo Okasama Starr
Avinash Ganesh
Avinash
Antonello Grimaldi
Portiere Pakistano
Paolo Rossi
Joker
Bebo Storti
Uomo in Meditazione
Fabio Sartor
Poliziotto
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 22, 1997
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gabriele Salvatores
- Screenplay & Story
- Pino Cacucci, Gloria Corica
- Original Score
- Mauro Pagani, Federico De Robertis
- Original Title
- Nirvana
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Studios
- Colorado Film, Davis Films, Colorado Film Production, Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Capitol Films, Dimension Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gabriele Salvatores
Pino Cacucci, Gloria Corica, Gabriele Salvatores
Mauro Pagani, Federico De Robertis
Italo Petriccione
Massimo Fiocchi
Rita Rusić, Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Maurizio Totti
Department Leadership Roster
Gabriele Salvatores
Director
Pino Cacucci
Screenplay
Gloria Corica
Screenplay
Italo Petriccione
Director of Photography
Giancarlo Basili
Production Design
Massimo Fiocchi
Editor
Florence Emir
Costume Design
Rita Rusić
Producer
Patrizia Chericoni
Costume Design
Gabriele Salvatores
Writer
Paola Trisoglio
Visual Effects Supervisor
Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Producer
Maurizio Totti
Producer
Stefano Marinoni
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.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nirvana
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What is Nirvana about?
Jimi, a computer game designer, finds that his latest product has been infected by a virus which has given consciousness to the main character of the game, Solo. Tormented by the memory of his fled girlfriend Lisa and begged by Solo to end its useless "life", Jimi begins a search for people who can help him both to discover what happened to Lisa and to delete his game before it is released.
Who directed Nirvana?
Nirvana was directed by Gabriele Salvatores.
Who stars in Nirvana?
The principal cast of Nirvana includes Christopher Lambert, Diego Abatantuono, Sergio Rubini, Stefania Rocca, Amanda Sandrelli.
When was Nirvana released and how long is it?
Nirvana was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
Who composed the musical score for Nirvana?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nirvana was composed by Mauro Pagani, Federico De Robertis.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nirvana?
Nirvana holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).