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Virtual Terror

Virtual Terror

1996 1h 30mHorrorScience Fiction

When young journalist Caroline Jarvis enters a disused industrial plant to interview controversial scientist Dr Jordan, she finds herself plunged into a world of nightmares. Jordan is dead, but his son Balthasar is very much alive and looking for company! The living result of Jordan's experiment to fuse man and machine, Balthasar has become the Internet's first mutant child.

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When young journalist Caroline Jarvis enters a disused industrial plant to interview controversial scientist Dr Jordan, she finds herself plunged into a world of nightmares. Jordan is dead, but his son Balthasar is very much alive and looking for company! The living result of Jordan's experiment to fuse man and machine, Balthasar has become the Internet's first mutant child.

Behind it

Nigel BartonDirectorJonathan GlendeningDirectorOmid NooshinDirectorIan PowellDirectorStephen SalterWriterAndrew LoveWriter

Cast

Kerry NortonKerry NortonCaroline Jarvis
Jonathan CooteJonathan CooteDave Bartlett (segment "Get Real")
David GilbrookRichard West (segment "The Perfect Murder")
Keith FrederickThe Patient (segment " The Patient")
Andrea GordonMrs. Bartlett
Kim CrowtherThe Nurse (segment "The Patient")
Richard BrakeRichard BrakeSteve Baker
Daniel JordanDaniel JordanBalthesar
Sean HarrySean HarryVideo Ghost
Ian PowellVideo Ghost
Mayumi CabreraVideo Ghost
Daniel FigueroVideo Ghost
Caron DarwoodMaria West (segment "The Perfect Murder")
Rachel Welsh
Michael CrazeMichael Craze
David SapersteinDavid Saperstein

Director

Nigel Barton, Jonathan Glendening, Omid Nooshin, Ian Powell

Writers

Nigel Barton, Omid Nooshin, Ian Powell, Stephen Salter

Release date

2 Jan 1996

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

English

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