30 September 2006

Weight of Water, The (2000)














































unusual movie stills - screenshots - captures - photo gallery plus dvd covers and or posters of:

The Weight of Water (2000)

Also Known As:
Poids de l'eau, Le
El Peso del Agua

Tagline: Hell hath no fury...

Directed by
Kathryn Bigelow

Plot Summary:
A newspaper photographer, Jean, researches the lurid and sensational axe murder of two women in 1873 as an editorial tie-in with a brutal modern double murder. She discovers a cache of papers that appear to give an account of the murders by an eyewitness. The plot weaves between the narrative of the eyewitness and Jean's private struggle with jealousies and suspicions as her marriage teeters. [summary written by Anonymous for imdb]

Cast:

CiarĂ¡n Hinds .... Louis Wagner
Richard Donat .... Mr. Plaisted

Sarah Polley .... Maren Hontvedt

Ulrich Thomsen .... John Hontvedt
Anders W. Berthelsen .... Evan Christenson
Joseph Rutten .... Judge
John Walf .... Defense Attorney

Katrin Cartlidge .... Karen Christenson

Vinessa Shaw .... Anethe Christenson
Adam Curry .... Emil Ingerbretson

Catherine McCormack .... Jean Janes

Sean Penn .... Thomas Janes

Josh Lucas .... Rich Janes

Elizabeth Hurley .... Adaline Gunne

John Maclaren .... Dr. Parsons
Rita Kvist .... Young Maren Christenson
Jan Tore Kristoffersen .... Young Evan Christenson
Catherine Kellner .... College Student
Karl Juliusson .... Mr. Christenson
Peter Cobbold .... Priest
R.D. Call .... Coast Guard Officer
Scobie .... Clerk
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Murdoch MacDonald .... Bailiff (as Murdock McDonald)
Michele Maillet .... Mrs. Ingebretson (uncredited)