That Which Once Was(2011)
That Which Once Was Synopsis
In 2032 an eight-year old boy, displaced by global warming, fends for himself as an environmental refugee in a hostile northern metropolis. Haunted by memories of flooding that left him homeless and orphaned, the boy forms an unexpected friendship with an Inuk ice carver who helps him confront his past.
That Which Once Was (2011) is a drama and science fiction film directed by Kimi Takesue, released on April 18, 2011 with a runtime of 20m. It stars Vicente Otero, Natar Ungalaaq, Sydney Francis and Chris Mark Chan.
- Director:
- Kimi Takesue
- Writers:
- Kimi Takesue
- Producers:
- Adriane Giebel
- Production:
- Kimikat Productions, New Day Films, ITVS
- Status:
- Released
That Which Once Was (2011) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for That Which Once Was before you stream it.
That Which Once Was Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Vicente Otero
Vicente Otero
as Vicente
Natar Ungalaaq
as Siku
- Sydney Francis
Sydney Francis
as Social Worker
- Chris Mark Chan
Chris Mark Chan
as Doctor
- Jose Boscio
Jose Boscio
as Father
- Lucia Bonaccio
Lucia Bonaccio
as Shelter Girl 1
- Chanelle Gajadhar
Chanelle Gajadhar
as Shelter Girl 2
- Sabrina Fernandez
Sabrina Fernandez
as Shelter Girl 3
- Izabelle Straker
Izabelle Straker
as Shelter Girl 4
- Marley Perez
Marley Perez
as Shelter Boy 1
- Arthur Lee Moore
Arthur Lee Moore
as Shelter Boy 2
- Tatsuya Rivera
Tatsuya Rivera
as Shelter Boy 3
Key crew
Directed by Kimi Takesue, written by Kimi Takesue, produced by Adriane Giebel.
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That Which Once Was – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch That Which Once Was online?
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That Which Once Was (2011) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in That Which Once Was?
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The main cast of That Which Once Was (2011) includes Vicente Otero, Natar Ungalaaq, Sydney Francis, Chris Mark Chan and Jose Boscio. The film was directed by Kimi Takesue. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was That Which Once Was released?
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That Which Once Was was released on April 18, 2011 and runs for 20m.
Is there a trailer for That Which Once Was?
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Yes. The official That Which Once Was trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.