On a remote Arctic research station, a captive creature (played by the English National Ballet’s charismatic principal dancer Jeffrey Cirio) is unwittingly enlisted into a military program that subjects him to sinister experiments. Amid this turmoil, he finds himself enamoured with a cleaner, the only person who shows him kindness; together, these two outsiders dream of escape from their dystopian surrounds.
Asif Kapadia
Uzma Hasan
Ruth Little
Akram Khan
Daniel Landin
Vincenzo Lamagna
Jeffrey Cirio
Creature
Erina Takahashi
Marie
Stina Quagebeur
Doctor
Ken Saruhashi
Captain
Fabian Reimair
Major
Victor Prigent
Andres
Andy Serkis
(voice)
Georgia Bould
Army
Isabelle Brouwers
Army
Ivana Bueno
Army
Carolyne Galvao
Army
Emma Hawes
Army
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This is a gorgeous piece of theatrical cinema that really does allow the stylish Jeffrey Cirio to demonstrate his grace and athleticism. He is the eponymous character being held for experimentation in a run down Arctic research station. His whole life is governed by the rather beastly "Major" (Fabia...
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