El Origen

Tokyo streets at dusk, neon lights reflected in wet pavement, a briefcase snap. Cobb, Arthur, and Nash plan a heist. This animated thriller recalls 80s sci-fi.

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Ian Kirby directed El Origen in 2010. See Ian Kirby's full filmography, where to start with Ian Kirby, or where to go after you've seen everything by Ian Kirby.

El Origen was released in 2010 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 15 minutes.