Mandroid (1993): Cast & Plot
Mandroid is a 1993 action horror film directed by Jack Ersgard, starring Robert Symonds as Karl Zimmer, Curt Lowens and Patrik Ersgård. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 21m (81 min)
- Director
- Jack Ersgard
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Castel Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mandroid About?
The premise of Mandroid without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In a hidden Russian lab, Dr. Karl Zimmer builds the Mandroid, a humanoid robot that mirrors a man in a control suit. He offers it to the US, prompting CIA agents Smith and Wait to inspect. Partner Drago plans to sell it to the military; during a night theft he is splashed with toxic Superconn, becoming disfigured but determined to claim Mandroid.
Mandroid Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- superhero
- b sci fi
- superhero action
- superhero sci fi
- russia
- street shootout
- disfigured face
- mask
- doctor
- mute
- shootout
- father daughter relationship
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- virtual reality
- cult film
- romania
- android
- independent film
- surprise ending
Mandroid Cast & Characters
Robert Symonds leads the cast as Karl Zimmer, with Curt Lowens as Drago and Patrik Ersgård as Joe. Directed by Jack Ersgard; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jack Ersgard
- Robert Symonds as Karl Zimmer
- Curt Lowens as Drago
- Patrik Ersgård as Joe
- Brian Cousins as Wade
Also Starring in Mandroid
· 7 more- Michael Della Femina Benjamin
- Ion Haiduc The Mute
- Jane Caldwell Zanna
- Costel Constantin Chief of Police
- Mircea Albulescu Doctor
- Adrian Pintea Killer
- Radu Minculescu Policeman
More from Jack Ersgard
More films directed by Jack Ersgard: Rancid, Strawberries with Real Milk, Justice and Acts of Betrayal.
Mandroid Plot Summary
What happens in Mandroid from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In his hidden laboratory deep in Russia, Dr. Karl Zimmer Robert Symonds has built the Mandroid, a humanoid robot that can mirror a human’s movements when operated through a specialized control suit. He envisions a groundbreaking leap forward for the United States and sends a CIA delegation to evaluate the invention, led by Agent Joe Smith Patrik Ersgård and accompanied by Wade Franklin Brian Cousins, an ally with a keen technical eye. The project’s potential is immense, but it immediately draws two very different fates into sharp conflict.
Full summary
The whole story of Mandroid, scene by scene
Mandroid Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Mandroid.
How Well Do You Know Mandroid?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Who is the creator of the Mandroid robot?
Cars in Mandroid
11 cars on screen, including the 1985 Dacia 1310 and the 1969 Škoda 1000 MB.
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1985 Dacia 1310 Important role -
1969 Škoda 1000 MB Important role -
TV 12 F Important role -
ARO 244 Minor role
Mandroid Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Man Droid” and “超脑战士”.
- Also known as
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- Man Droid
- 超脑战士
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Android, Digital Man and Automatic.
Mandroid FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Mandroid, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mandroid?
Mandroid runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).
When was Mandroid released?
Mandroid was released on August 18, 1993.
Who directed Mandroid?
Mandroid was directed by Jack Ersgard.
More films by Jack Ersgard Who is in the cast of Mandroid?
Mandroid stars Robert Symonds as Karl Zimmer, Curt Lowens as Drago and Patrik Ersgård as Joe, among 11 credited actors.
Does Mandroid have a post-credit scene?
No. Mandroid has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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