A scientist, Zac, wakes up one morning, finding himself alone in the world. He appears to have wiped out humanity with his top-secret project, Operation Flashlight. A search begins for other survivors of the wipeout, and Zac turns to a more nomadic lifestyle as he realises that wealth and excess have no meaning, and realises .. Read more
| Starring | Bruno Lawrence, Alison Routledge, Peter Smith |
|---|---|
| Director | Geoff Murphy |
| Genres | Sci-Fi/Fantasy |
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A scientist, Zac, wakes up one morning, finding himself alone in the world. He appears to have wiped out humanity with his top-secret project, Operation Flashlight. A search begins for other survivors of the wipeout, and Zac turns to a more nomadic lifestyle as he realises that wealth and excess have no meaning, and realises that life alone on earth is a nightmare beyond all nightmares. The discovery of two other humans gives Zac hope and he embarks on a critical struggle for survival.
| Starring | Bruno Lawrence, Alison Routledge, Peter Smith |
|---|---|
| Director | Geoff Murphy |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 27 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Sci-Fi/Fantasy |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1984 To Rent: DVD: not available |
Zac Hobson finds himself the planet's sole reluctant survivor of a catastrophic error in the secret energy project on... read more on Time Out
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A good find
I first saw this film on the TV about 8 or 9 years ago. I wasn't intending to watch it all, but the premise and storyline kept me hooked right until the end... read more »
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Shhhhh... don't tell anyone
I love antipodean cinema, it's endlessly inventive and always curious - some of the world's best talent lurks unseen in the 'World Cinema' cubby... read more »
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A Slow burn
Rented Due to reading that it inspired some of Fallout 3, Was a bit slow to begin withm but once some of the pieces of the story start to come together its a ... read more »
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Ummm.....it's ok I guess!
Not sure what to say here. The plot could be good but I found it rather slow and found myself thinking ' I know what's going to happen... so.... get on ... read more »
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