The Gene Generation
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | The Gene Generation |
| Original title | The Gene Generation |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 2007 |
| length | 96 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 16 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Pearry Reginald Teo |
| script | Pearry Reginald Teo, Keith Collea |
| production |
Keith Collea , Cherelle George , Zhang Chao Seng , Pearry Reginald Teo (as Zhang Pingli), Tony Teo , Kim H. Winther |
| music | Scott Glasgow |
| camera | Anthony G. Nakonechnyj |
| cut | Carmelo Casalenuovo |
| occupation | |
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The Gene Generation is a 2007 end-time film directed by Pearry Reginald Teo and starring Bai Ling , Parry Shen, Faye Dunaway and Alec Newman .
action
In a futuristic future, humanity is on the verge of extinction. In the city of Olympia , Dr. Josephine Hayden developed the so-called transcoder , with which human DNA can be reconfigured. If an experiment fails, Josephine Hayden's DNA mutates. An explosion destroys Haydon Technology and the quality of life in Olympia . The scientist Christian Rolsen survived the disaster as one of the few.
In order to gain access to a better life in the city of Demeter , the candidates' DNA is tested and the “best” are selected. With the help of the transcoder , criminals try to steal “selected” DNA in order to flee to Demeter . The assassin Michelle hunts these so-called DNA hackers on behalf of the government .
To pay off his gambling debts, her younger brother Jackie breaks into Christian and steals the last transcoder . Josephine Hayden's brothers Solemn and Abraham are looking for the transcoder to heal their sister with. Abraham offers Michelle exit papers if she kills Christian. Solemn kills Jackie and forces Christian to help Josephine with the transcoder . Michelle joins them and Josephine, Abraham and Solemn are killed. When the transcoder also mutates Christian's DNA, Michelle kills him and leaves for Demeter at the end of the film .
Comic
The first volume of the comic DNA Hacker Chronicles was published by Bloodfire in March 2008, before The Gene Generation was released on DVD in 2009 .
Web links
- The Gene Generation in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The Gene Generation at Rotten Tomatoes (English)
reception
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On Moviepilot , the film received 4.3 out of 10 points and was rated uninteresting by 124 users on average .
Individual evidence
- ^ Certificate of Release for The Gene Generation . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry , December 2008 (PDF; test number: 116 493 V / DVD / UMD).
- ↑ The Gene Generation in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- ↑ The Gene Generation The Gene Generation on Moviepilot.de. Retrieved June 28, 2020.