Renaissance

Mar 16, 2006

1h 45m

★ 6.5

Paris 2054. Live forever or die trying

Overview

To find Ilona and unlock the secrets of her disappearance, Karas must plunge deep into the parallel worlds of corporate espionage, organized crime and genetic research - where the truth imprisons whoever finds it first and miracles can be bought but at a great price.

Genres

Action

Animation

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Onyx Pictures

Millimages

LuxAnimation

Timefirm

France 2 Cinéma

Attitude Studio

Renaissance Trailers

Cast

Barthélémy Karas

Patrick Floersheim

Ilona Tasuiev

Virginie Mery

Bislane Tasuiev

Laura Blanc

Paul Dellenbach

Gabriel Le Doze

Jonas Muller (voice)

Marc Cassot

Pierre Amiel

Bruno Choël

Dimitri

Jérôme Pauwels

Nusrat Farfella

Marc Alfos

Parisian (voice)

Chris Bearne

Karas

Robert Dauney

Nurses (voice)

Clémentine Baert

Parisian (voice)

Julian Nest

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4.0

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8.0

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7.9

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5.8

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6.2

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6.0

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0.0

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7.2

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7.6

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5.0

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4.9

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6.0

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2.4

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