• 1991
  • 1h 25m
A Mere Mortal

Summary A young man, a researcher in ancient languages, begins to receive strange radio messages in a language only he knows. The messages ask him for very bizarre missions. Eventually, he understands that he's just a pawn in an intergalactic game, and that the fate of Earth depends on him. View more details

  • 1991
  • 1h 25m

A Mere Mortal

Directed : Pierre Jolivet

Written : Pierre Jolivet

Stars : Roland Giraud Philippe Volter Nathalie Roussel Christophe Bourseiller

All cast & crew

6.5

Details

Genres : Thriller Sci-Fi Drama

Release date : Aug 27, 1991

Countries of origin : France

Language : French

Production companies : C.A.P.A.C. Fildebroc Ciné Cinq

Summary A young man, a researcher in ancient languages, begins to receive strange radio messages in a language only he knows. The messages ask him for very bizarre missions. Eventually, he understands that he's just a pawn in an intergalactic game, and that the fate of Earth depends on him. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Sci-Fi Drama

Release date : Aug 27, 1991

Countries of origin : France

Language : French

Production companies : C.A.P.A.C. Fildebroc Ciné Cinq

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