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MOVIE · 2004

Code 46

DramaRomanceSci-FiThriller93 min

Insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in a dystopian Shanghai to track a forgery ring making “papelles,” passports that store identity and genetic data. Tim Robbins is Gold, sent to follow a bureaucratic trail that leads him straight to Samantha Morton's Maria Gonzalez, the woman overseeing the operation. Their affair turns his assignment into something riskier, as forged documents, biometric records, and corporate oversight shape who can move freely and who cannot. The film places its romance inside a near-future system where identity is both paperwork and biology.

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