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R.U.R.

Synopsis: A young woman visits the island factory of Rossum’s Universal Robots to emancipate the robots from capitalist exploitation, with catastrophic results. Based on the famous 1920 play by Karel Capek, a satire ever more potent for today. 

Director: Alex Proyas
Writer: Alex Proyas
Producers: Alex Proyas, Adam Krentzman, Morris Ruskin, Steven Matusko, Brett Thirnquest
Executive Producers: Matthew Rhodes, Rohit Khanna, Alasdair

Composer: Michael Lira

Cast: Lindsay Farris, Anthony LaPaglia...