The Discovery of Heaven(2001)
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The Discovery of Heaven Synopsis
Disappointed with humanity, God wants to revoke his contract with humanity and wants to take back the stone tablets containing the ten commandments. To this end an angel is sent out to affect the personal lives of three humans so an appropriate child may be conceived.
The Discovery of Heaven (2001) is a drama and fantasy film directed by Jeroen Krabbé, released on October 1, 2001 with a runtime of 2h 7m. It stars Stephen Fry, Greg Wise, Neil Newbon and Will Bowden. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 36 ratings.
- Director:
- Jeroen Krabbé
- Writers:
- Edwin de Vries, Harry Mulisch
- Producers:
- Ate de Jong, Arnold Heslenfeld, Heleen Rouw
- Cinematographer:
- Theo Bierkens
- Composer:
- Henny Vrienten
- Production:
- Kanzaman S.A.
- Status:
- Released
The Discovery of Heaven (2001) Trailer
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The Discovery of Heaven Cast & Crew
Main cast
Stephen Fry
as Onno Quist
Greg Wise
as Max Delius
Neil Newbon
as Quinten Quist - 16 years
Will Bowden
as Angel
Jeroen Krabbé
as Gabriel
Flora Montgomery
as Ada Brons
- Dimitris Philippou
Dimitris Philippou
as Quinten Quist - 4 years
Diana Quick
as Sophia Brons
- Gillian Barge
Gillian Barge
as Onno's mother
- Nettie Blanken
Nettie Blanken
as Coba
Victoria Carling
as Margareth Quist
Loïs Dols de Jong
as Granddaughter Quist
Key crew
Directed by Jeroen Krabbé, written by Edwin de Vries and Harry Mulisch, produced by Ate de Jong, Arnold Heslenfeld and Heleen Rouw.
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The Discovery of Heaven Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 36 ratings.
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The Discovery of Heaven – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Discovery of Heaven online?
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Who stars in The Discovery of Heaven?
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The main cast of The Discovery of Heaven (2001) includes Stephen Fry, Greg Wise, Neil Newbon, Will Bowden and Jeroen Krabbé. The film was directed by Jeroen Krabbé. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Discovery of Heaven released?
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The Discovery of Heaven was released on October 1, 2001 and runs for 2h 7m.
Is The Discovery of Heaven worth watching?
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The Discovery of Heaven (2001) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 36 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Discovery of Heaven?
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