Behold the first beautiful lagger for the fabulously ambitious Cloud Atlas . Directed in teams by both Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis , this big - screen adjustment of David Mitchell ’s novel climb up from C to century , with the same actors playing different characters — but they ’re all connected . Leap from the 1850s to the post - revelatory future .
Update : Video now in HD .
Here ’s the outline from the book :
A reluctant voyager crossing the Pacific in 1850 ; a disinherit composer blagging a precarious sustenance in between - the - warfare Belgium ; a high-pitched - minded diarist in Governor Reagan ’s California ; a vanity publisher fly his gangland creditors ; a genetically modify “ dinery server ” on destruction - course ; and Zachry , a young Pacific Islander witnessing the nightfall of science and civilisation — the storyteller of Cloud Atlas hear each other ’s echoes down the corridor of history , and their destinies are changed in ways groovy and small .
In his captivating third novel , David Mitchell erase the limit of language , musical style and time to offer a speculation on humanity ’s life-threatening will to great power , and where it may lead us .
And here ’s a newly added “ film director ’s commentary ” :
And in case you wanted even more , here ’s a ingathering of stillness from the trailer . The version of Tom Hanks in the tribal future earthly concern is in reality somewhat terrific . Plus we ca n’t wait to see the android story of Sonmi-451 bet out on sieve . Cloud Atlas will debut at the Toronto International Film Festival , and then impinge on theaters worldwide on October 26th .
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