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Cold Souls

Movie·2009·Comedy, Drama, Fantasy·1h 41m·6.0 (180)·Directed by Sophie Barthes

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Paul is agonising over his interpretation of 'Uncle Vanya' and, paralysed by anxiety, stumbles upon a solution via a New Yorker article about a high-tech company promising to alleviate suffering by extracting souls. He enlists their services—only to discover that his soul is the shape and size of a chickpea.

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Paul GiamattiPaul GiamattiPaulEmily WatsonEmily WatsonClaireDina KorzunDina KorzunNinaDavid StrathairnDavid StrathairnDr. FlintsteinKatheryn WinnickKatheryn WinnickSvetaLauren AmbroseLauren AmbroseStephanieMichael StuhlbargMichael StuhlbargHedge Fund ConsultantMichael TuckerMichael TuckerTheatre Director

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