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Quick Info

Rating

5.7/10

Release2021

Runtime1h 44m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$328,914

Production

BerghausWöbke Filmproduktion

Vega Film

Constantin Film

Studio Babelsberg

SRF

SRG SSR

Movie

The Colony

2021

1h 44m

5.7

Science Fiction

Thriller

Synopsis

In the not-too-distant future: after a global catastrophe has wiped out nearly all of humanity on Earth, an elite astronaut from Space Colony Kepler must make a decision that will seal the fate of the people on both planets.

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