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Ambition

2014-10-24 · 6 min · ★ 6.6

Science Fiction · History · Mystery

A young apprentice struggles to master nanotechnology on an alien world and prove herself to her enigmatic master. Will her herculean goals remain tantalizingly out of reach, or will she fulfill them and in the process, change life as we know it?

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Directors
Tomek Bagiński
Production companies
Platige Image, European Space Agency (ESA)
Countries
Poland, France
Status
Released

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Aidan GillenAidan GillenMaster
Aisling FranciosiAisling FranciosiApprentice

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