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The Shape of Water

Year
2017
Director
Guillermo del Toro
Runtime
123 min
Genre
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
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Synopsis

An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.

Festival record

  • CAN 23
  • BER 17
  • LFF 17
  • CAN 17
  • VEN 17

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Cast

  • Sally HawkinsElisa Esposito
  • Michael ShannonRichard Strickland
  • Richard JenkinsGiles
  • Octavia SpencerZelda Fuller
  • Michael StuhlbargDr. Robert Hoffstetler
  • Doug JonesAmphibian Man
  • David HewlettFleming
  • Nick SearcyGeneral Hoyt
  • Stewart ArnottBernard
  • Nigel BennettMihalkov

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