The Forbidden Room
A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they wend their way toward progressive ideas on life and love.
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Cast
62 people
Roy Dupuis
Cesare
Known for
La Femme Nikita
Screamers
Victor Andres Turgeon-Trelles
Saplingjack 1 / Listening Man / Pancho (as Victor Andrés Trelles Turgeon)
Clara Furey
Margot
Known for
Good Neighbours
Louis Negin
Marv / Smithy / Mars / Organizer / Mr. Lanyon
Known for
My Winnipeg
Pontypool
Udo Kier
Count Yugh / Butler / Dead Father / Guard / Pharmacist
Known for
Hunters
Blade
Gregory Hlady
Jarvis / Dr. Deane / Husband
Known for
The Ugly Swans
The Assignment
Mathieu Amalric
Thadeusz M___ / Ostler
Known for
Quantum of Solace
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Noel Burton
Wolf / Pilot / Captain
Known for
Gothika
Lost and Delirious
Geraldine Chaplin
Master Passion / Nursemaid / Aunt Chance
Known for
The Odyssey
Chaplin
Paul Ahmarani
Dr. Deng / Speedy
Known for
La Job
Upside Down
Caroline Dhavernas
Gong
Known for
Hannibal
The Pacific
Slimane Dazi
Baron Pappenheim
Known for
Only Lovers Left Alive
Last Call for Nowhere
Guy Maddin Director · Evan Johnson Writer Bob Kotyk Writer
Director Writer Composer
Guy Maddin
Writer
Evan Johnson
Writer
Bob Kotyk
Composer
Jason Staczek
Composer Production designer
Galen Johnson
Cinematographer
Benjamin Kasulke
Cinematographer
Stéphanie Weber Biron
Editor
John Gurdebeke
Costume designer
Olivier Ligen
Costume designer
Julie Charland
Costume designer
Élodie Mard-Pasqualini
Worldwide gross $34K · United States release October 7, 2015 · Produced in Canada
Box office
Worldwide gross
$34,404
Production
ONF | NFB
Production
Buffalo Gal Pictures
Production
PHI Film
Production
National Film Board of Canada
Production
Canada
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 26, 2015
Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
United States · October 7, 2015
Theatrical
Canada
October 9, 2015 · Limited theatrical
Ireland
November 12, 2015 · Digital
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