Released:
2003-09-02

Overview:
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.

Director:
Michael Winterbottom

Runtime:
1h 33min

Genre:
Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

• Cast:
• 
  Tim Robbins
  as
  William Geld
• 
  Samantha Morton
  as
  Maria Gonzales
• 
  Nabil Elouahabi
  as
  Vendor
• 
  Om Puri
  as
  Bahkland
• 
  Emil Marwa
  as
  Mohan