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In a dystopian future, a brilliant but eccentric scientist, Dr. Zero, invents a time machine. He plans to use it to prevent a global catastrophe. However, his plans are constantly thwarted by his clumsy assistant, Meng-gu, and a relentless android assassin sent to stop him. The film blends slapstick comedy with a race against time to save humanity.

The film was a notable attempt at a Korean animated feature with science fiction elements, blending humor and action. While it garnered some attention for its ambition, its animation quality and storyline were often seen as simplistic, making it more of a cult curiosity than a critically acclaimed masterpiece.

• Ambitious for its time in Korean animation.

• Relies heavily on slapstick comedy.

• Animation style is dated by modern standards.

Google audience: Audience reception is scarce due to its age and niche status, but it's remembered by some as a unique animated effort from the early 90s in South Korea, appreciated for its comedic elements.

This film is based on the popular Korean comic strip 'Dr. Zero' by Lee Hyun-se, a well-known figure in Korean comics.