Code Unknown
Code inconnu
A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France, Anne is an actress whose boyfriend Georges photographs the war in Kosovo. Georges' brother, Jean, is looking for the entry code to Georges' apartment. These characters' lives interconnect with a Romanian immigrant and a deaf teacher.
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Where can I watch Code Unknown in the United States?
Code Unknown is available to stream on Criterion Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Code Unknown for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Code Unknown needs a subscription to Criterion Channel, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
What are the ratings for Code Unknown?
Code Unknown scores 6.7 on The Movie Database, 7.1 on IMDb, 79% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 69 on Metacritic.
Who stars in Code Unknown?
Code Unknown stars Juliette Binoche, Thierry Neuvic, Josef Bierbichler, Alexandre Hamidi, and Maimouna Hélène Diarra. Michael Haneke is the director.
How long is Code Unknown?
Code Unknown runs 1h 58m (118 minutes).
When did Code Unknown come out?
Code Unknown was released on November 15, 2000.
Which studio made Code Unknown?
Code Unknown was produced by Les Films Alain Sarde, ARTE France Cinéma, and France 2 Cinéma in France, Germany, and Romania.
How much did Code Unknown make at the box office?
Code Unknown grossed $95,242 worldwide.
What languages is Code Unknown in?
Code Unknown is in Arabic, Bambara, English, French, German, and Romanian, and its original language is French.
What language is Code Unknown in?
Code Unknown is in French, and its original title is Code inconnu.
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