When Tomás returns to his remote island holiday home he discovers his reclusive wife and child have vanished. With nowhere to turn and a storm approaching, he is forced to place his trust in the small community's lone retired police officer, Labhaoise, to investigate. As the search takes an unexpected turn, some uncomfortable truths are revealed. Meanwhile the storm looms ever closer.
Un hombre se despierta dentro de una habitación y descubre que es un prisionero enviado al espacio para formar la primera colonia humana fuera del planeta Tierra. Mientras tanto, su compañera de celda parece estar decidida a destruir todo lo que les rodea.
Adaptación de High Rise, novela publicada por J.G. Ballard a mediados de los años ‘70. La historia narra la llegada del doctor Robert Laing a la Torre Elysium, un enorme rascacielos dentro del cual se desarrolla todo un mundo aparte, en el cual parece existir la sociedad ideal. Pero secretamente, el recién llegado se sentirá perturbado ante la posibilidad de que este orden utópico no sea tal. Sospechas que rápidamente serán corroboradas de la forma más siniestra.
With dreams of becoming a successful entrepreneur just like his beloved Richard Branson, Lemon bids farewell to his hometown of Leeds and heads for the capital. When he becomes an overnight billionaire, it seems everything is going his way, but it's not long before he discovers that life can be just as cruel as it is kind.
