Code 46 poster
Director Michael Winterbottom
Screenplay Frank Cottrell Boyce

Code 46

Tagline: How do you solve a crime when the last thing you want to know is the truth?

Release Date: 2003-09-02

Duration: 93 minutes

Synopsis

In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passports that record people's identities and genetics. Gold falls for Maria Gonzalez, the woman in charge of the forgeries. After a passionate affair, Gold returns home, having named a coworker as the culprit. But when one of Gonzalez's customers is found dead, Gold is sent back to Shanghai to complete the investigation.

Casting

  • Tim Robbins
    William Geld
  • Samantha Morton
    Maria Gonzales
  • Essie Davis
    Doctor
  • Nina Sosanya
    Anya
  • Benedict Wong
    Medic
  • Archie Panjabi
    Check In
  • Togo Igawa
    Driver
  • Om Puri
    Bahkland
  • Bruno Lastra
    Bikku
  • Natalie Mendoza
    Sphinx Receptionist