AI Junko
2024 · 38 min · Drama
Noah Clarke is a disillusioned and isolated man who seeks companionship in a society increasingly dominated by artificial beings. At Fuda Robotics, he meets Junko, a male AI model haunted by memories of abuse and torture — traumas that have left his intelligence fractured and fragile. As Noah and Junko struggle to understand each other, they slowly form a bond rooted in mutual vulnerability and shared suffering.
Directed by Alexander Roman · Written by Alexander Roman
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Reid Schmidt Noah Clarke - E Emilie Soghomonian Miss Ivory
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James Karis Mister Harrison - A Alexander Roman Junko
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