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Theatrical release poster by Renato Casaro
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Directed by | Sergio Martino |
Produced by | Luciano Martino |
Written by | Ernesto Gastaldi Sergio Martino Gabriel Rossini |
Starring |
Michael Sopkiw Anna Kanakis George Eastman |
Music by | Guido & Maurizio De Angelis |
Cinematography | Giancarlo Ferrando |
Edited by | Eugenio Alabiso |
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Running time
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91 minutes |
Country | Italy France |
Language | Italian English |
2019, After the Fall of New York (Italian: 2019 - Dopo la caduta di New York) is a 1983 Italian science fiction film directed by Sergio Martino in both English and Italian. It is of the post-apocalyptic Italian genre similar to the films 1990 The Bronx Warriors and Endgame. It is set in 2019, after a nuclear apocalypse, and stars a mercenary out to rescue the last fertile woman on Earth. The film starred Michael Sopkiw and Anna Kanakis, and B-movie regular George Eastman.
The film was influenced by John Carpenter's Escape from New York.
In 2019 the world is devastated by an infection that prevents men from procreating. A group of survivors find that in New York there is a community of humans who for some reason has remained immune to contamination. So the soldier Parsifal is sent on a reconnaissance to send out the mission of saving the entire human race.