Birthright

The story of a rebel with a cause, this dystopic art film takes place in a future where humans have become drones in a decaying post-industrial hive.

Cast

Deborah Oaks

as Sarah Jacobs

Steven J. Bernstein

as Dr. Steiner

Megan Cole

as Erin Miles

Anthony Lee

as Laundry Foreman

Mary Kae Irvin

as Steiner's Assistant

Gordon Carpenter

as Nursery Guard

Sheila Scott

as Worker 1

Charlice Poortuliet

as Worker 2

Eric Hagerman

as Renegade

Roger Tomkins

as Security 1

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