Tykho Moon

Nov 28 1996 Not Rated 1h 42m
Sci-Fi

The McBee family has erected a government over a future 'colony', that looks like a run-down Paris divided into sectors by the Berlin Wall. All male family members suffer from a mysterious disease and are in urgent need of organ transplants. The perfect donor, Tykho Moon, probably has been killed in a fire, but according to rumours he's still alive. Although assassins stalk the family members, the McBees start a hunt for Tykho. Trying to escape the dragnet, Alex, a sculptor, meets Lena, a killer posing as a whore.

Plot

The McBee family has erected a government over a future 'colony', that looks like a run-down Paris divided into sectors by the Berlin Wall. All male family members suffer from a mysterious disease and are in urgent need of organ transplants. The perfect donor, Tykho Moon, probably has been killed in a fire, but according to rumours he's still alive. Although assassins stalk the family members, the McBees start a hunt for Tykho. Trying to escape the dragnet, Alex, a sculptor, meets Lena, a killer posing as a whore.

Written by

Enki Bilal, Dan Franck

Directed by

Enki Bilal

Cast

Julie Delpy, Johan Leysen, Michel Piccoli

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom, Germany, France

Production Companies

Nova Films, Black Forest Films, Salomé

Languages

English, Français

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
870
Average Rating
5.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA