
The Zero Theorem(2013)
A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management; this time, they send a teenager and lusty love interest to distract him.

In a dystopian city, where women are merely the possession of men, the 17-year-old Valentina escapes from Zéro’s grasp. Vulnerable and alone, she gets rescued by Alex, the leader of a group of young, strong women who fight together against the injustice in the world.

Melody Van Gompel
Valentina
Sue-Ann Bel
Alex
Ayisha Siddiqi
Dunya
Esther Low
Sen
Jasmine Karimova
Marina

Arnost Kraus
Zéro
Shauni Bodine
Meisje in Club Zéro
Steven Ivo
Ron
Inge Kea
Meisje in Club Zéro
Kok-Hwa Lie
Billy
Ningyo is a drama, action, fantasy film released in 2019 exploring themes of dystopia, feminism, girl gang, emancipation. Directed by Timo Ottevanger, it stars Melody Van Gompel, Sue-Ann Bel, Ayisha Siddiqi. In a dystopian city, where women are merely the possession of men, the 17-year-old Valentina escapes from Zéro’s grasp. Vulnerable and alone, she gets rescued by Alex, the leader of a group of young, strong women who fight together against the injustice in the world.
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