Brazil
It's only a state of mind.Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.
Description: Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.
Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction
Budget: $15,000,000 | Revenue : $9,900,000
Runtime: 143 minutes
Time Bandits
The Zero Theorem
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
The Boys from Brazil
Videodrome
Raising Arizona
The Fisher King
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
The Abyss
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Jonathan Pryce
Played Sam Lowry
Robert De Niro
Played Harry Tuttle
Katherine Helmond
Played Mrs. Ida Lowry
Ian Holm
Played Mr. Kurtzmann
Bob Hoskins
Played Spoor
Michael Palin
Played Jack Lint
Ian Richardson
Played Mr. Warrenn
Peter Vaughan
Played Mr. Helpmann
Kim Greist
Played Jill Layton
Jim Broadbent
Played Dr. Jaffe
Barbara Hicks
Played Mrs. Alma Terrain
Charles McKeown
Played Lime
Derrick O'Connor
Played Dowser
Kathryn Pogson
Played Shirley
Bryan Pringle
Played Spiro
Sheila Reid
Played Mrs. Buttle
John Flanagan
Played T.V. Interviewer / Salesman
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Played Priest
John Pierce Jones
Played Basement Guard
Nigel Planer
Played Charlie--Dept. of Works
Terence Bayler
Played T.V. Commercial Presenter
Gorden Kaye
Played M.O.I. Lobby Porter
Jack Purvis
Played Dr. Chapman
Howard Lew Lewis
Played Black Maria Guard
Ray Cooper
Played Technician
Brian Miller
Played Mr. Buttle
Simon Jones
Played Arrest Official
Derek Deadman
Played Bill - Dept. of Works
Bill Wallis
Played Bespectacled Lurker
Myrtle Devenish
Played Typist in Jack's Office
Ann Way
Played Old Lady with Dog
Don Henderson
Played First 'Black Maria' Guard
Oscar Quitak
Played Interview Official
Harold Innocent
Played Interview Official
John Grillo
Played Interview Official
Ralph Nossek
Played Interview Official
David Gant
Played Interview Official
James Coyle
Played Interview Official
Patrick Connor
Played Cell Guard
Elizabeth Spender
Played Alison / 'Barbara' Lint
Russell Keith Grant
Played Young Gallant at Funeral
Terry Gilliam
Played Smoking Man (uncredited)
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