The Traveller
The Traveller

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The Traveller

2016
Movie
100 min
Arabic

A travel agent who has never travelled is sent on a business trip to Paris, only to find himself confronted by temptations he cannot handle.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Alastair SimpsonGenres: Drama, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In a desolate future, a lone survivor of a cosmic plague journeys across a ruined Earth. He searches for a mythical sanctuary, guided by cryptic messages from a long-lost civilization. Along the way, he encounters strange phenomena and the lingering remnants of humanity, forcing him to confront his past and the true meaning of hope.

Critical Reception

The Traveller received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. Praised for its atmospheric visuals and thought-provoking themes, it was also noted for its slow pacing and sometimes ambiguous narrative. The film garnered attention for its unique take on post-apocalyptic storytelling.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually striking with a compelling atmosphere.

  • Explores profound themes of isolation and hope effectively.

  • Pacing can be a challenge for some viewers.

Google audience: Audience feedback is largely unavailable, with limited public data on specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

Mark Hamill, famous for playing Luke Skywalker in Star Wars, lent his voice to the AI character within the film, adding a notable presence to the cast.

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