Emma charlotte duerre watson is an english actress known for her role as hermione granger in the harry potter series, acting in the eight feature films and related properties between 1999 and 2011. Emma watson look so outofplace in this, shes so cute an innocence to be in the movie its almost funny. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. A determined stewardess emma watson tries to rescue her boyfriend daniel bruhl when he becomes a prisoner during a military coup in chile in 1973. When her boyfriend is caught up in a chilean coup, a young woman tries to free him from a prison camp posing as a commune by joining it voluntarily. Her german husband daniel bruhl is taken away by pinochets secret.
A woman emma watson attempts to escape an evil, torturous cult run by a nazi to rescue her boyfriend and overthrow a terrifying military. The movie, which stars harry potter actress emma watson as a women who finds herself living in a cultlike sec in 1973 while looking for her abducted boyfriend, is based on a true events. The worlds first generation of superheroes are revered, but their superpowered children. Transforming the reallife horrors of the pinochet regime into a scenario that could have been cooked up by eli roth on. In the movie, watson portrays a woman in 1973 chile, amid the chaos of chilean dictator augusto pinochets military coup.
Colonia 2016 official emma watson movie trailer hd. Sep 14, 2015 emma watson and daniel bruhl headline this suspense film set in 1970s chile. I had no idea what or how this movie was about, then i see it and it wasnt a scary movie. A young womans emma watson desperate search for her abducted boyfriend daniel bruhl that draws her into the infamous colonia dignidad, an exnazi cult that nobody ever escaped from. Apr 14, 2016 a woman emma watson attempts to escape an evil, torturous cult run by a nazi to rescue her boyfriend and overthrow a terrifying military regime.
Emma watson joins a cult to save her man in the colonia. The film is set against the backdrop of the 1973 chilean military coup and the. Colonia retitled the colony in the uk intertwines the fictional account of two young. Colonia dignidad dignity colony was an isolated colony of germans and chileans established in postworld war ii chile by emigrant germans which became infamous for the internment, torture, and murder of dissidents during the military regime of general augusto pinochet in the 1970s while under the leadership of german fugitive paul schafer. A sound movie of history from chile, and the toucher the government used.
Emma watson, daniel bruhl drama colonia attracts global. The organization he led in chile was described, alternately, as a cult or as a group of harmless eccentrics. Now a new film starring emma watson attempts to shed renewed light on this dark chapter in chilean history. Some of emma watson s acting came off a bit overly ingenuous but otherwise i was very impressed. Lena emma watson and daniel daniel bruhl, a young couple become entangled in the chilean military coup of 1973. The colony is one of those rare films that actually affect social and. Colonia is an upcoming thriller directed by oscarwinner florian gallenberger which he cowrote with torsten wenzel. Born in paris and brought up in oxfordshire, watson attended the dragon school and trained as an actress at the oxford branch of stagecoach theatre arts. In the movie, watson portrays a woman in 1973 chile, amid the chaos of chilean dictator augusto pinochets military coup detat.
As a child, she rose to prominence with her first professional acting role as hermione granger in. Though the media initially thought she was on vacation, they later found she was doing research for her role. Huracan, a soccer team from buenos aires, argentina. Emma watsons lena is a stewardess its 1973, female flight attendants are still called that for lufthansa, and unlike her colleagues, shes a little. A young womans emma watson desperate search for her abducted boyfriend daniel bruhl that draws her into the infamous colonia dignidad, an exnazi. As a former student of the greater historical events of this time i found that the film rang true. Shes grown into a dignified, wellspoken, and smart woman who has used her fame to bring light to causes she believes in and help those around her. Emma watson visited villa baviera former colonia dignidad in september 2014. The film is based on the true events set in 1973 in chile, about a german woman who searches for her husband, who was kidnapped by general augusto pinochets secret police, dina. Some of emma watsons acting came off a bit overly ingenuous but otherwise i was very impressed. As a child, she rose to prominence with her first professional acting role as hermione granger in the harry potter film series, having acted only in.
That fictional plot is set against the factual backdrop of the 1973 ciasponsored chilean military coup, and of colonia dignidad, a notorious cult settlement in central. Emma watson and daniel bruhl star in this ropey drama about a sinister chilean religious community founded by a nazi emigre. A young womans desperate search for her abducted boyfriend draws her into the infamous colonia dignidad, a sect nobody has ever escaped from. Sep 15, 2015 the notion that any effort is going to be spent backgrounding characters or the milieu is dispelled right at the outset, as lufthansa stewardess lena watson has barely deplaned a flight to 1973. The movie, loosely based on real events during the pinochet dictatorship in chile, has watsons character going undercover in a religious cult to rescue her kidnapped boyfriend bruhl. Emma watson stars in the film of the notorious germanrun colonia dignidad a commune in chile, where its estimated more than 30,000. A young womans desperate search for her abducted boyfriend that draws her into the infamous colonia dignidad, a sect. Colonia, also known as the colony, is a 2015 historical thriller film directed by florian gallenberger, produced by benjamin herrmann, written by torsten wenzel and gallenberger, and starring emma watson, daniel bruhl, and michael nyqvist. Its 1973, and lena emma watson, an english airline attendant, has a stopover in chile, where shes hoping to spend time with the man she loves, daniel daniel bruhl, a german artist whos lending his talent to progressive chilean leader salvador allendes allies in the politically chaotic climate. The film is set against the backdrop of the 1973 chilean military coup and the real colonia. The start might be slow for some but it quickly changes pace and sends you on an emotional roller coaster. Plot inspired by true events, colonia tells the story of lena and daniel, a young couple who becomes involved in the military coup in chile in 1973. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Apr 14, 2016 emma watson and daniel bruhl in colonia.
The acting is great, and emma watson does an amazing job. Emma watson joins a cult to save her man in the colonia trailer. Nearly two decades later, the actress transformed into a whole new woman apart from the cute girl who won our hearts as hermione granger. Sep 14, 2015 emma watson infiltrating a chilean cult is exactly as impressive as it sounds in the new drama colonia, watson is the steely center of an unbelievable story based on real events. Emma watson and daniel bruhl star in this ropey drama about a sinister chilean religious community. Daniel is abducted by pinochet marcelo vilaros secret police and lena tracks him to a sealed off area in the south of the country, called colonia dignidad. I was unaware of colonia dignidad, the german cult compound around which this film was based, and was surprised learn that it was real. Emma watson made her bigscreen debut in 2001s boxoffice smash featurev255538harry potter and. After two days of bliss, lena and daniel are caught up in the chaos when the allende. Emma watson infiltrating a chilean cult is exactly as. Jul 03, 2016 emma watson and daniel bruhl make a swashbuckling escape from a dark corner of chilean history in this illjudged romantic thrilller wendy ide sun 3 jul 2016 03. Sep 16, 2015 set in chile in 1973 on the eve of pinochets coup, lena emma watson is a flight attendant visiting her boyfriend daniel daniel bruhl, whos working with activists to keep the.
Emma charlotte duerre watson born 15 april 1990 is an english actress, model and activist. Lufthansa flight attendant lena emma watson is in santiago to visit her boyfriend, daniel daniel bruhl, a talented graphic artist creating ima. Emma watson infiltrating a chilean cult is exactly as impressive as it sounds in the new drama colonia, watson is the steely center of an unbelievable story based on real events. The movie, which stars harry potter actress emma watson as a women who finds herself living in a cultlike sec in. Jul 02, 2016 now a new film starring emma watson attempts to shed renewed light on this dark chapter in chilean history. Emma watsons colonia is a love story set in a cult prison.
Emma watson and daniel bruhl headline this suspense film set in 1970s chile. A woman emma watson attempts to escape an evil, torturous cult run by a nazi to rescue her boyfriend and overthrow a terrifying military regime. Which is bizarre, because this hyperbolic suspenser starring emma watson and daniel bruhl as european lovers in central american really is inspired however loosely by. Emma watson as usual shows us some high class acting and makes us connect with the character on a deep emotional level. It starts when we see lena emma watson working as an air hostess on a chile bound plane. Colonia is a historical drama based in the cold war period of modern history with specific emphasis on the real world chilean military coup detat of 1973 and the cult of colonia dignidad dignity colony. The film stars emma watson, daniel bruhl and michael nyqvist. Colonia, also known as the colony, is a 2015 historical romantic thriller film directed by florian gallenberger, produced by benjamin herrmann, written by torsten wenzel and gallenberger, and starring emma watson, daniel bruhl, and michael nyqvist.
When daniel is abducted by pinochets secret police, lena follows his traces to an impregnable area located in the southern part. Emma watson full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The film stars emma watson harry potter series, the bling ring, michael nyquist the girl. Emma watson and daniel bruhl will play a couple who get sucked in to the chilean military coup of 1973 in the period. Emma watsons new movie sheds light on a terrifying reality. If you thought the colonia movie was a complete work of fiction, think again.
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