Population: 1 (1986): Cast
Population: 1 is a 1986 music fantasy film directed by René Daalder, starring Maila Nurmi as Mother (uncredited), Robert Alexander and David James Campbell. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 12m (72 min)
- Director
- René Daalder
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Population: 1 About?
The premise of Population: 1 without spoilers.
When a defense contractor becomes the lone survivor of a nuclear holocaust, he turns the empty United States into his own one‑man stage. In isolation he narrates the twentieth‑century story of American civilization, using a series of musical numbers that comment on history, culture and the aftermath of the catastrophe.
Population: 1 Themes & Keywords
· 32 tags- world
- surrealism
- historical fiction
- puppetry
- video camera
- vampire
- talking to the camera
- social commentary
- singing
- punk
- microphone
- jazz
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- handgun
- female nudity
- dancing
- concert footage
- bubble bath
- anti war
- watching tv
- underground
- stock footage
- photograph
- nuclear war
- nuclear holocaust
- voice over narration
- montage
- last man on earth
- dream sequence
- destruction
- cult
- bunker
- art
Population: 1 Cast & Characters
Maila Nurmi leads the cast as Mother (uncredited), with Robert Alexander as Rob Wray and David James Campbell. Directed by René Daalder; 31 actors are credited in all.
- Director René Daalder
- Maila Nurmi as Mother (uncredited)
- Robert Alexander as Rob Wray
- David James Campbell
- Beck
Also Starring in Population: 1
· 27 more- K.K. Barrett Keith "KK" Barrett
- Anthony-James Ryan A. James Ryan
- Dino Lee
- Al Hansen
- El Duce
- Nancye Ferguson
- Paul Ambrose
- Tequila Mockingbird
- Steve Berlin
- Tomata Du Plenty
- Tommy Gear
- Chase Holiday
- Penelope Houston
- Sheela Edwards
- Helen Heaven
- Holly Small
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More from René Daalder
More films directed by René Daalder: Here Is Always Somewhere Else, Hysteria, Habitat and Massacre at Central High.
Population: 1 Also Known As
Also known as “Population: One”.
- Also known as
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- Population: One
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Population: 1 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Population: 1, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Population: 1?
Population: 1 runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).
When was Population: 1 released?
Population: 1 was released on September 24, 1986.
Who directed Population: 1?
Population: 1 was directed by René Daalder.
More films by René Daalder Who is in the cast of Population: 1?
Population: 1 stars Maila Nurmi as Mother (uncredited), Robert Alexander as Rob Wray and David James Campbell, among 31 credited actors.
Does Population: 1 have a post-credit scene?
No. Population: 1 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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