The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz

The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz

The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz

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The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz

"The world will end in half an hour..."

2000

1h 27m

6.8(23 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Fantasy

Mystery

Overview

The last day of creation. A stranger arrives in London. No one knows who he is or where he has come from. By the time he leaves, the entire universe will have been erased.

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Geißendörfer Film-und Fernsehproduktion

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Tom Fisher

Tom Fisher

No / Tomas Katz

Ian McNeice

Ian McNeice

The Inspector

Tony Maudsley

Tony Maudsley

Taxi Driver

Will Keen

Will Keen

Cuthbert

Andrew Melville

Minister of fish

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

Civil servant

Asif Kapadia

Asif Kapadia

Gwupigrubynudny-landians

Jamille Jinnah

Gwupigrubynudny-landians

Kris Krishnamma

Gwupigrubynudny-landians

Sophie Bevan

Journalist

Creative team

Directed by: Ben Hopkins
Written by: Rob Cheek
Thomas Browne
Produced by: Caroline Hewitt

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