Avatar (2004 film)

Avatar
Avatar
Directed by	Kuo Jian Hong
Written by
Produced by	Kuo Jian Hong; Anthony Fu; Christopher Hatton
Starring	Genevieve O'Reilly ; Joan Chen ; David Warner ; Wang Luoyong ; William Sanderson
Edited by	Carroll Timothy O'Meara ;
Music by	Jonathan Price
Distributed by	Force Entertainment ; New Line
Release date	2004
Running time	103 minutes
Country	Singapore
Language	English

Avatar (Chinese: 流放化身), also known as Matrix Hunter (Japan DVD title & US video title), Avatar Exile (working title), Cyber Wars (US DVD title) is a Singaporean science fiction film directed by Kuo Jian Hong. The film was shot in 2001 and released in 2004.^[1]

Plot[]

In 2019, nearly everyone is identified by an implanted microchip and connected to the cybernet. Criminals use fake chips, known as "SIMs" (Simulated Identity iMplants). A female bounty hunter is looking for a man who bought a SIM. She uncovers a game to manipulate society being played by the leaders of five giant corporations.

Cast[]

Genevieve O'Reilly as Dash MacKenzie, a female bounty hunter
Wang Luoyong as Victor Huang, a policeman
David Warner as Joseph Lau, owner of a huge corporation
Joan Chen as Madame Ong, owner of a huge corporation
William Sanderson as Riley, a down-on-his-luck bounty hunter

Release[]

The film was released in Russia on 15 September 2004 on TV, in Singapore on 7 March 2005 in cinemas, and in the US on 11 April 2006 as a DVD. The movie was also released in Australia.

References[]

^ "新加坡邀陈冲参演英语电影《流放化身》" [Singapore invites Chen Chong to participate in the English film "Avatar Exile"]. Sina.com. 2001-03-26. Retrieved 2010-05-15.

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[1] "新加坡邀陈冲参演英语电影《流放化身》" [Singapore invites Chen Chong to participate in the English film "Avatar Exile"]. Sina.com. 2001-03-26. Retrieved 2010-05-15.

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