The Elegant Clockwork of the Universe

The Elegant Clockwork of the Universe

The Elegant Clockwork of the Universe

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The Elegant Clockwork of the Universe

"Time travel will not be impossible... forever."

2013

1h 45m

4.7(3 votes)

Science Fiction

Drama

Mystery

Overview

Set in New York City, The Elegant Clockwork of the Universe chronicles the immediate days following a young woman, Mala Adou’s disappearance, and her boyfriend, Muhammad’s dogged drive to find her. Muhammad Masood is a middle school teacher whose life is turned upside down when he awakens one morning to find his lover, Mala Adou, of six years gone—leaving behind everything.

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10 featured cast members

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Patricia Gil de Rubio

Mala Adou

Nikhil Melnechuk

Nikhil Melnechuk

Muhammad Masood

Teresa Stephenson

Detective Katherine Savvides

Vern Tremble

Detective Selles Miguel

Sade Namei

Surrey Masood

Kenneth Browning

Jesse Arturo

Jen Burry

Francesca Mueller

David Carson

David Mueller

Dwayne Gott

Detective Gott

Lucia Grillo

Lucia Grillo

Chief Linda Gillispie

Creative team

Directed by: Malik Isasis
Written by: Malik Isasis
Produced by: Olga Vazquez

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