Renaissance
“Paris 2054. Live forever or die trying”
Synopsis
To find Ilona and unlock the secrets of her disappearance, Karas must plunge deep into the parallel worlds of corporate espionage, organized crime and genetic research - where the truth imprisons whoever finds it first and miracles can be bought but at a great price.
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Top Cast
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Patrick Floersheim
Barthélémy Karas (voice)
Virginie Mery
Ilona Tasuiev (voice)
Laura Blanc
Bislane Tasuiev (voice)
Gabriel Le Doze
Paul Dellenbach (voice)
Marc Cassot
Jonas Muller (voice)
Bruno Choël
Pierre Amiel (voice)
Jérôme Pauwels
Dimitri (voice)
Marc Alfos
Nusrat Farfella (voice)
Clémentine Baert
Nurses (voice)
Jim Adhi Limas
Nakata (voice)
Daniel Lafourcade
Goran (voice)
Patrick Gosselin
Di Borgo (voice)
Yumi Fujimori
Reparaz (voice)
Annie Milon
Nora (voice)
Boris Rehlinger
Montoya (voice)
Franck Soumah
Naghib (voice)
Marco Lorenzini
Muller (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Rome Film Fest
Festival / Special Debut
September 23, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$18M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.1x
-$16.2M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christian Volckman
- Screenplay & Story
- Alexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte
- Original Score
- Nicholas Dodd
- Original Title
- Renaissance
- Country of Origin
- France, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Budget
- $18M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.8M
- Production Studios
- Onyx Films, Millimages, LuxAnimation, Timefirm, France 2 Cinéma, Attitude Studio, Odyssey Entertainment, Pathé, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Allied Filmmakers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christian Volckman
Alexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte, Jean-Bernard Pouy
Nicholas Dodd
Pascal Tosi
Aton Soumache, Alexis Vonarb, Roch Lener, Ralph Kamp, Louise Goodsill
Department Leadership Roster
Christian Volckman
Director
Alexandre de La Patellière
Screenplay
Aton Soumache
Producer
Alexis Vonarb
Producer
Nicholas Dodd
Original Music Composer
Pascal Tosi
Editor
Roch Lener
Producer
Matthieu Delaporte
Screenplay
Christian Volckman
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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 Renaissance
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Renaissance about?
To find Ilona and unlock the secrets of her disappearance, Karas must plunge deep into the parallel worlds of corporate espionage, organized crime and genetic research - where the truth imprisons whoever finds it first and miracles can be bought but at a great price.
Who directed Renaissance?
Renaissance was directed by Christian Volckman.
Who stars in Renaissance?
The principal cast of Renaissance includes Patrick Floersheim, Virginie Mery, Laura Blanc, Gabriel Le Doze, Marc Cassot.
When was Renaissance released and how long is it?
Renaissance was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
What was the box office and production budget of Renaissance?
Renaissance had a reported production budget of $18M and grossed $1.8M at the worldwide box office (0.1 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Renaissance?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Renaissance was composed by Nicholas Dodd.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Renaissance?
Renaissance holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).