The Pod Generation

The Pod Generation

The Pod Generation

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The Pod Generation

"Discover the new natural."

2023

1h 50m

6.0(231 votes)

Science Fiction

Comedy

Romance

Drama

Overview

In a not-so-distant future, couples can share pregnancy on a more equal footing via detachable artificial wombs. While botanist Alvy has doubts about this new way of birthing babies, his love for Rachel prompts him to take a leap of faith.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Quad Productions

SCOPE Pictures

BeTV

Proximus

RTBF

Echo Studio

Videos & Trailers

7 videos

Cast & Crew

29 members

Acting

Emilia Clarke

Rachel

Emilia Clarke

Acting

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Alvy

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Acting

Rosalie Craig

Linda Wozcheck

Rosalie Craig

Acting

Vinette Robinson

Alice

Vinette Robinson

Acting

Kathryn Hunter

Post Office Clerk

Kathryn Hunter

Acting

Jean-Marc Barr

The Founder

Jean-Marc Barr

Acting

Verona Verbakel

Radical feminist

Verona Verbakel

Acting

Sarah Gallagher

Parent #2

No Image

Acting

Ken Samuels

Steven

Ken Samuels

Acting

Anne-Marie Agbodji

Affable Nurse

No Image

Acting

Nilson David

Folio Executive #6

Nilson David

Acting

Elke Shari Van Den Broeck

Front desk assistant

Elke Shari Van Den Broeck

Acting

Leonoor Koster

Woman with Blinking Pod

Leonoor Koster

Acting

Isis Caljé

Womb Center Nurse #1

Isis Caljé

Acting

Veronika Olah

Baby Supermarket Cashier

No Image

Acting

Benedict Landsbert-Noon

Josh

No Image

Acting

Nathalie Opare

Student #10

No Image

Acting

Ashley Johnson

Breathing Bar Hostess

Ashley Johnson

Acting

Alix Dunmore

Eliza (voice)

No Image

Acting

Megan Maczko

Elena (voice)

Megan Maczko

Acting

Eliza Butterworth

Masha (voice)

Eliza Butterworth

Acting

Rita Bernard-Shaw

Rebecca / ADR (voice)

Rita Bernard-Shaw

Acting

Ian Bouillion

Radio Guest / ADR (voice)

Ian Bouillion

Acting

Rupert Simonian

Radio Host / ADR (voice)

Rupert Simonian

Acting

James Gentile

Rachel's Father

No Image

Acting

Mylène d'Anjou

Rachel's Mother

No Image

Acting

Prudence Leroy

Pregnant Woman

Prudence Leroy

Acting

Nora Zakiri

Subway Girl (uncredited)

Nora Zakiri

Acting

Jelle De Beule

Ben

Jelle De Beule

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