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The City of Your Final Destination

The City of Your Final Destination

20095.71h 54m

Overview

28-year-old Kansas University doctoral student Omar Razaghi wins a grant to write a biography of Latin American writer Jules Gund. Omar must get through to three people who were close to Gund – his brother, widow, and younger mistress – so he can get authorization to write the biography.

Directed by James Ivory
Written by Peter Cameron, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Produced by Pierre Proner, Paul Bradley
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Top Cast

Omar Metwally

Omar Metwally

Omar Razaghi

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Adam Gund

Laura Linney

Laura Linney

Caroline Gund

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Arden Langdon

Alexandra Maria Lara

Alexandra Maria Lara

Deirdre Rothemund

Hiroyuki Sanada

Hiroyuki Sanada

Pete

Norma Aleandro

Norma Aleandro

Mrs. Van Euwen

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Nicholas Blandullo

Young Adam

Sofía Viruboff

Sofía Viruboff

Adam's Mother

Norma Argentina

Norma Argentina

Alma

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookgraduationuruguay

About The City of Your Final Destination

The City of Your Final Destination is a drama film released in 2009 exploring themes of based on novel or book, graduation, uruguay. Directed by James Ivory, it stars Omar Metwally, Anthony Hopkins, Laura Linney. 28-year-old Kansas University doctoral student Omar Razaghi wins a grant to write a biography of Latin American writer Jules Gund. Omar must get through to three people who were close to Gund – his brother, widow, and younger mistress – so he can get authorization to write the biography.

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