Esikhathini esithile esidlule uChristopher Nolan wayeka ukuba yisithembiso esihle seHollywood cinema ukuthi abe omunye wabaqondisi abahamba phambili be-cinema ejwayelekile yamanje. Ngokubukeka kwakhe, wayichaza kabusha inganekwane kaBatman futhi wazimisa nge-monumental The I-Dark Knight.
Ngenkathi wonke umuntu emlindele ukuthi aqale isitolimende sesithathu seqhawe lasebusuku, uNolan wanquma ukunika lo mlingisi wencwadi yamahlaya ikhefu nefilimu Ukuqala, okuthokozisayo noLeonardo DiCaprio noMarion Cotillard abathembisa isenzo esiningi nezigcawu ezingakholeki, njengalezo ezibonwa ku-trailer.
Ngaphandle kukaDiCaprio noCotillard, bazobe besendaweni yabalingisi UCillian Murphy, u-Ellen Page (ohola phambili kaJuno), uJoseph Gordon-Levitt, uKen Watanabe, uTom Hardy, noMichael Caine abangakhathali.
Iskripthi sabhalwa nguNolan uqobo futhi i i-premiere kwalokhu Warner Bros. Studios production isethwe ku ngoJulayi 16 wonyaka ozayo.