Completed - ENGLISH - Thriller - 80 minutes
While caring for his ailing wife, an American engineer in Pakistan stumbles upon a deadly pharmaceutical conspiracy. The first film of its type to be shot on location in Karachi, Altered Skin brings a fresh cultural take to the zombie epidemic.
Year of production : 2018 Director(s) : Adnan AHMED Writer(s) : Adnan AHMED Cast : Robin DUNNE, Juggan KAZIM, Salman SHAHID, Nimra BUCHA Producer(s) : Avi FEDERGREEN, Adnan AHMED
Craig, an American expat living in Karachi is married to Insiya, a Pakistani doctor who contracts a virus called the MN-2, a devastating pathogen that causes uncontrollable outbursts of violent rage. With no cure in sight, the doctors have no choice but put her in a state of induced coma. Meanwhile, the virus continues to spread through the country with people infected by it referred to as ‘carriers’. As Insiya’s condition continues to deteriorate, it appears Craig has accepted her impending death. But when the dead body of an investigative reporter turns up in a sewer, it sets off a domino of events that leads Craig to the mystery behind the virus...and to the last chance at saving his wife.
Country(ies) : CANADA, PAKISTAN