STORY
In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passports that record people's identities and genetics. Gold falls for Maria Gonzalez, the woman in charge of the forgeries. After a passionate affair, Gold returns home, having named a coworker as the culprit. But when one of Gonzalez's customers is found dead, Gold is sent back to Shanghai to complete the investigation.
CAST & CREW
- Tim Robbins
- Samantha Morton
- Nabil Elouahabi
- Om Puri
- Emil Marwa
Cast
- Michael Winterbottom
Director
INFORMATION
- BBC Film
- BBC
- Kailash Picture Company
- Revolution Films
- UK Film Council
- United Artists
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- MEDIA Programme of the European Union
Production Companies
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- English