Z.P.G. (1972)
Smog covers the earth. The oxygen is depleted. Love is encouraged. But the penalty for birth is death. The time Is tomorrow and there's no time left.
In the not too distant future, an overpopulated Earth government makes it illegal to have children for a generation. One couple, unsatisfied with their substitute robot baby, breaks the rules.
Director: Michael Campus
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: May 25, 1972
Cast
- Oliver Reed - Russ
- Geraldine Chaplin - Carol
- Don Gordon - George
- Diane Cilento - Edna
- David Markham - Dr. Herrick
- Bill Nagy - The President
- Sheila Reid - Mary Herrick
- Aubrey Woods - Dr. Mallory
- Wayne Rodda - Metromart Salesman
- Ditte Maria Wiberg - Telescreen Operator
Screenplay
- Frank De Felitta
- Max Ehrlich
- Sandra Kolber (Script Consultant)
Music: Jonathan Hodge
Cinematography: Michael Reed
Editing: Dennis Lanning
Production: Sagittarius Productions, Paramount Pictures
Country: Denmark, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Visions of Future and Technology
Keywords
pollution, pregnancy, dystopia, overpopulation, distant future, robot, birth control
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Z.P.G. about?
- In the not too distant future, an overpopulated Earth government makes it illegal to have children for a generation. One couple, unsatisfied with their substitute robot baby, breaks the rules.
- Who directed Z.P.G.?
- Z.P.G. was directed by Michael Campus.
- Who stars in Z.P.G.?
- Z.P.G. stars Oliver Reed, Geraldine Chaplin, Don Gordon, Diane Cilento, David Markham, Bill Nagy.
- How long is Z.P.G.?
- Z.P.G. has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Z.P.G.?
- Z.P.G. is a Science Fiction, Thriller film.
- Where was Z.P.G. produced?
- Z.P.G. was produced in Denmark, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Z.P.G.?
- The themes of Z.P.G. include: Visions of Future and Technology.