While investigating the global phenomenon of caste and its dark influence on society, a journalist faces unfathomable personal loss and uncovers the beauty of human resilience.
Cast and Crew
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Isabel Wilkerson
Jon Bernthal
Brett Hamilton
Niecy Nash-Betts
Marion Wilkerson
Emily Yancy
Ruby Wilkerson
Finn Wittrock
August Landmesser
Victoria Pedretti
Irma Eckler
Jasmine Cephas Jones
Elizabeth Davis
Isha Blaaker
Allison Davis
Vera Farmiga
Kate Medina
Audra McDonald
Miss Hale
Connie Nielsen
Sabine
Blair Underwood
Amari Selvan
Nick Offerman
Dave the Plumber
Stephanie March
Binky Urban
Myles Frost
Trayvon Martin
Suraj Yengde, Ph.D
Himself
Donna Mills
Mrs. Copeland
Michael "Spike" Topoozian
Sales Executive
Cristin König
Nazi Librarian
Franz Hartwig
Erich Kästner
Jakob von Eichel
Pastor
Thai Douglas
Teddy
Matthias Miller
Berlin Librarian
Daniel Lommatzsch
Joseph Goebbels
Max Schimmelpfennig
Nazi Student Organizer
Mieke Schymura
Nigella Dunkley
John Hans Tester
Ulrich Kostlin
Leonardo Nam
Nathan Kostlin
Bryan Terry Shell
Pest Control Guy
Ann-Sophie Heier
Museum Curator
Ingo Hülsmann
Eduard Kohlrausch
Holger Handtke
Fritz Grau
Felix Goeser
Bernhard Lösener
Luis Lüps
Achim Gercke
Konstantin Lindhorst
Roland Freisler
David Bredin
Karl Klee
Matthew Zuk
Burleigh Gardner
Hannah Pniewski
Mary Gardner
Jessica Fontaine
Essie
Steven Allen
Red Haired Man
Gigi Pereira
Traveler/ Restaurant Patron
Will Baker
Traveler/ Restaurant Patron
Wyatt Werneth
Sheriff
Monica Patankar
Conference Leader
Zing Ashford
Cousin Patrice
Akil Jackson
Cousin Andre
Malachi Malik
James Hale
Gissette E. Valentin
Gina the Realtor
Prakash Dhingra
Tuk-Tuk Driver
Abhishek Arun Bhalerao
Professor Ram Rawat
Shahid Khan
Scarf Vendor
Jyotsana Siddharth
Indian Woman Docent
Ishaan Yadav
Young Ambedkar
Dhrubo Jyoti
Himself
Snehalata Siddharth Tagde
Dr. Jajula Valicharla
Sarah Navratil
German Lady in Powder Room #1
Tatiana Harman
German Lady in Powder Room #2
Abigail London
August & Irma's Daughter
Danielle Burr
Jewish Woman
Raphael Allan
Jewish Son
Lennox Simms
Al Bright
Allan Jones
Coach
Emerson Smith
Young Al's Friend
Avery Gibson
City Champ #3
Allan Wilayto
Adult Al's Friend
Bryan McClure
Park Worker
Keller Fornes
Lifeguard
Videos & Trailers
Thrilling 30"
Acclaim 30"
Official Trailer
'Origin' with Ava DuVernay, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Niecy Nash-Betts & more Academy Conversations
How Ava DuVernay and Paul Garnes made ORIGIN as an Independent Film | TIFF 2023
The Films that Transformed Ava DuVernay and Paul Garnes' World | ORIGIN | TIFF 2023