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"The system is unstable."

2026

1h 41m

4.7(11 votes)

Science Fiction

Action

Crime

Fantasy

Thriller

Overview

Set in a near future society ruled by sentient A.I., a private eye investigates a murder case only to discover a rebel group capable of undermining the digital overlord. As the detective's identity slowly unravels, his world enters a state of hypnotic meltdown.

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Production Companies

Madants

Neda Film

Film i Väst

Zentropa International Sweden

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Andrzej Konopka

Andrzej Konopka

Jan 623

Noomi Rapace

Noomi Rapace

Rana

Reika Kirishima

Reika Kirishima

Ayka

Filippa Kaye

Filippa Kaye

Maria

George Aurimas Cris

Zen

Niki Sereti

Niki Sereti

Bossa

Ektoras Liatsos

Ektoras Liatsos

TseTse

Rasmi Tsopela

Rasmi Tsopela

Granny

Eleni Tzangka

Mona

Thanasis Barkas

Male Soldier

Creative team

Directed by: Agnieszka Smoczyńska
Written by: Robert Bolesto
Produced by: Klaudia Śmieja-Rostworowska
Bogna Szewczyk-Skupień

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