Code 46 How do you solve a crime when the last thing you want to know is the truth?

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.

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Drama
Science Fiction
Thriller
Release Date

Sep 02, 2003

Duration: 1h 33 min

Popularity: 1.5359
358 votes
Directed by

Michael Winterbottom

Casting: Wendy Brazington

Screenplay by

Frank Cottrell Boyce

Productions

BBC Film (GB)BBC (GB)Kailash Picture Company Revolution Films (GB)UK Film Council (GB)United Artists (US)Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (US)MEDIA Programme of the European Union (BE)

Budget 7.5 M

Revenue: NA

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