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Z.P.G.( 1972)

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Smog covers the earth. The oxygen is depleted. Love is encouraged. But the penalty for birth is death. The time Is tomorrow and there's no time left.

Overview

In the not too distant future, an overpopulated Earth government makes it illegal to have children for a generation. One couple, unsatisfied with their substitute robot baby, breaks the rules.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Oliver Reed

      Russ

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      Geraldine Chaplin

      Carol

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      Don Gordon

      George

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      Diane Cilento

      Edna

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      David Markham

      Dr. Herrick

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      Bill Nagy

      The President

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      Sheila Reid

      Mary Herrick

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      Aubrey Woods

      Dr. Mallory

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      Wayne Rodda

      Metromart Salesman

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      Ditte Maria Wiberg

      Telescreen Operator

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      Birgitte Federspiel

      Psychiatrist

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      Lone Lindorff

      Mother

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      Belinda Donkin

      Daughter

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      Claus Nissen

      Guard

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      Jeff Slocombe

      Guard

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      Dale Robinson

      First Guide

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      Victor Lipari

      Headwaiter

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      Michel Hildesheim

      Thief

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      Paul Secon

      Tour Guide

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      Carlotta Magnoff

      Informer

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      Eugene Blau

      Baby Shop Salesman

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      Bent Christensen

      Baby Shop Salesman

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      Sam Maisel

      Father in Baby Shop

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      Anne-Lise Gabold

      Mother in Baby Shop

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      Torben Hundahl

      President's Aide

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      Peter Ronild

      Edict Doctor

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      Birte Tove

      Nurse

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      Birgitte Frigast-Hansen

      Nurse

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      Brian Keifer

      Edict Examiner

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      Wladirmir Kandel

      Edict Examiner

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      Lene Vasegaard

      Edict Mother

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      Peter Hohnen

      Edict Boy

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      Theis Ib Husfeldt

      Jesse

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    5
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun May 28 2023
    Our planet is over-populated so the government introduces a strict no offspring policy. We must all make do with robot babies - anyone caught trying to have a real child gets shot! "Russ" (Oliver Reed) and "Carol" (Geraldine Chaplin) are determined to have a child, though, and the feature follows their escapades as they try to conceive and to keep their baby and themselves from the pervasive eyes and ears of the State. The concept is quite original, and it obviously spawned quite a few sequels (not least "Logan's Run" in 1976), but the execution and production really do let this down. Diane Cil...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • pollution
    • pregnancy
    • dystopia
    • overpopulation
    • distant future
    • robot
    • birth control