Low-Flying Aircraft
2002 · 1h 20m · N/A
Science Fiction, Thriller
Directed by
Solveig Nordlund
Overview
Based on a the short story "Low Flying Aircraft" by J.G. Ballard and set in a near future where humans are dying breed. Judite and André flee to a semi-abandoned apartment complex to protect their mutant child from certain death.
Director and cast
- Solveig Nordlund Director
- Margarida Marinho as Judite
- Miguel Guilherme as André
- Rui Morisson as Dr. Gould
- Canto e Castro as Sr. Ferreira
- Isabel de Castro as Sra. Ferreira
- José Pinto as The Plumber
- Carlos Santos as Police Officer
- Io Appolloni as Joy (voice)
- Jonathan Weightman as Voice of Van Dorm
- Cláudio da Silva Cast
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