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Nirvana (1997)
Jimi, a computer game designer, finds that his latest product has been infected by a virus which has given consciousness to the main character of the game, Solo. Tormented by the memory of his fled girlfriend Lisa and begged by Solo to end its useless "life", Jimi begins a search for people who can help him both to discover what happened to Lisa and to delete his game before it is released.
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Jimi, a computer game designer, finds that his latest product has been infected by a virus which has given consciousness to the main character of the game, Solo. Tormented by the memory of his fled girlfriend Lisa and begged by Solo to end its useless "life", Jimi begins a search for people who can help him both to discover what happened to Lisa and to delete his game before it is released.
Rating:R
Genre:Science Fiction, Thriller, Action, Drama
Written By:Pino Cacucci, Gloria Corica, Gabriele Salvatores
In Theaters:8/22/1997
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Runtime:113 minutes
Studio:Colorado Film, Davis Films, Colorado Film Production, Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Capitol Films, Dimension Films
Cast
Gabriele Salvatores
Director
Christopher Lambert
Jimi Dini
Diego Abatantuono
Solo
Sergio Rubini
Joystick
Stefania Rocca
Naima
Amanda Sandrelli
Maria
Emmanuelle Seigner
Lisa
Claudio Bisio
Corvo Rosso
Antonio Catania
Venditore Paranoie
Gigio Alberti
Dr. Rauschenberg
Ugo Conti
Turista Siciliano
Silvio Orlando
Portiere Indiano
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