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The Fever (2004): Cast & Plot

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The Fever is a 2004 drama directed by Carlo Gabriel Nero, starring Vanessa Redgrave as The woman, Michael Moore and Angelina Jolie. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.

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The Fever (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is The Fever About?

The premise of The Fever without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Look beyond comfort. Tells the story of a woman who gets involved in politics with no previous contact with world events.

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Cast & crew

The Fever Cast & Characters

Vanessa Redgrave leads the cast as The woman, with Michael Moore as The War Correspondent and Angelina Jolie as The Young Woman in the Church. Directed by Carlo Gabriel Nero; 41 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

The Fever Plot Summary

What happens in The Fever from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

An unnamed urban sophisticate, Vanessa Redgrave, undergoes a quiet yet piercing existential crisis as she becomes suddenly aware of the entangled web of world politics, economic exploitation, and the vapid consumerism that has long framed her comfortable life. The film follows her awakening with a measured, reflective pace, inviting viewers to consider how vast systems can shape personal perception and value.

Full summary

The whole story of The Fever, scene by scene

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Videos

The Fever Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Fever.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know The Fever?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Which actress plays the unnamed urban sophisticate in The Fever?

Cars

Cars in The Fever

7 cars on screen, including the Lada 1500 2107 and the LTI TXII.

All 7 cars
  • Lada 1500 2107 in The Fever Lada 1500 2107 Minor role
  • LTI TXII in The Fever LTI TXII Minor role
  • Mercedes-Benz O 305 in The Fever Mercedes-Benz O 305 Minor role
  • VAZ 2105 Zhiguli in The Fever VAZ 2105 Zhiguli Minor role
Details

The Fever Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Febre” and “Drudzis”.

Also known as
  • Febre
  • Drudzis
  • Febra
  • La Fiebre
  • 热·情
  • A láz
  • เดอะ ฟีเวอร์

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FAQ

The Fever FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Fever, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Fever?

The Fever runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was The Fever released?

The Fever was released on September 23, 2004.

Who directed The Fever?

The Fever was directed by Carlo Gabriel Nero.

More films by Carlo Gabriel Nero

Who is in the cast of The Fever?

The Fever stars Vanessa Redgrave as The woman, Michael Moore as The War Correspondent and Angelina Jolie as The Young Woman in the Church, among 41 credited actors.

Does The Fever have a post-credit scene?

No. The Fever has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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