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The Limits of Control

  • 6.2 /10

  • 290

  • 43%

Plot

A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.

Cast

Isaach de Bankolé as Lone Man
Isaach de Bankolé

as Lone Man

Alex Descas as Creole
Alex Descas

as Creole

Óscar Jaenada as Waiter
Óscar Jaenada

as Waiter

Luis Tosar as Violin
Luis Tosar

as Violin

Tilda Swinton as Blonde
Tilda Swinton

as Blonde

Youki Kudoh as Molecules
Youki Kudoh

as Molecules

John Hurt as Guitar
John Hurt

as Guitar

Gael García Bernal as Mexican

Movie Facts

Rated

  • R

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • May 1, 2009

Production Companies

  • PointBlank Films

  • Entertainment Farm

Production Countries

  • United States of America

  • Japan

Spoken Language

  • العربية

  • English

  • Français

  • 日本語

  • Español

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.93 hrs

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Jim Jarmusch's 2008 film The Limits of Control concerns a nameless hitman (Isaach De Bankole) as he prepares to carry out an assassination in Spain. It is not overtly stated that he is a professional, but his uncompromising posture, his unchanging expression and the omnipresent suitcase make it clear from the very first minutes of the film. Isaach De Bankole is perfect in this role, as he …