The Colony

The Colony

Will Earth wait for us?

2021•1h 44m•5.7/10

Science FictionThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.7/10(333)

In the not-too-distant future: after a global catastrophe has wiped out nearly all of humanity on Earth, an elite astronaut from Space Colony Kepler must make a decision that will seal the fate of the people on both planets.

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Production

BerghausWöbke Filmproduktion, Vega Film, Constantin Film, Studio Babelsberg, SRF, SRG SSR

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Nora Arnezeder

Nora Arnezeder

Blake

Iain Glen

Iain Glen

Gibson

Sarah-Sofie Boussnina

Sarah-Sofie Boussnina

Narvik

Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù

Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù

Tucker

Sebastian Roché

Sebastian Roché

Father

Joel Basman

Joel Basman

Paling

Kotti Yun

Kotti Yun

Munay

Bella Bading

Bella Bading

Maila

Cloé Heinrich

Cloé Heinrich

Young Blake

Eden Gough

Eden Gough

Neil

Nicola Perot

Nicola Perot

Oogklap (uncredited)

Luna Mwezi

Luna Mwezi

Girl 1(uncredited)

Hong Indira Rieck

Holden (uncredited)

Keziah Bürki

Mud Girl(uncredited)

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