Original Sin

A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.

Cast

Angelina Jolie

as Julia Russell / Bonnie Castle

Antonio Banderas

as Luis Antonio Vargas

Thomas Jane

as Walter Downs / Billy / Mephisto

Gregory Itzin

as Colonel Worth

Jack Thompson

as Alan Jordan

Allison Mackie

as Augusta Jordan

Joan Pringle

as Sara

Cordelia Richards

as Emily Russel

James Haven

as Faust

Lisa Owen

as Margareta

Reviews

RalphRahal

Original Sin (2001) starts off strong with an intriguing setup, stylish cinematography, and some well-framed wide shots that give it a classic, almost dreamlike feel. The direction is solid in the first act, pulling you into a world of mystery and romance, but as the film progresses, it starts to fe...

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