The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Oct 1, 2009

2h 3m

★ 6.4

The man who tried to cheat the devil.

Overview

After a carnival troupe saves his life, a man agrees to help its immortal leader collect five souls and win a bet with the devil.

Genres

Adventure

Fantasy

Mystery

Production Companies

Infinity Features

Davis Films

Poo Poo Pictures

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Trailers

Cast

Doctor Parnassus

Christopher Plummer

Valentina

Lily Cole

Tony

Heath Ledger

Anton

Andrew Garfield

Percy

Verne Troyer

Devil

Tom Waits

Imaginarium Tony 1

Johnny Depp

Imaginarium Tony 2

Jude Law

Imaginarium Tony 3

Colin Farrell

Dancing Policeman

Fraser Aitcheson

Young Boy's Father

Bart Anderson

Dancing Policeman

Patrick Bahrich

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