Code 46
(2003)
Director:
Michael Winterbottom
Writer:
Frank Cottrell Boyce
Cast:
Tim Robbins, Samantha Morton, Nabil Elouahabi
In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passports that record people's identities and genetics. Gold falls for Maria Gonzalez, the woman in charge of the forgeries. After a passionate affair, Gold returns home, having named a coworker as the culprit. But when one of Gonzalez's customers is found dead, Gold is sent back to Shanghai to complete the investigation.