Gene-X

Gene-X
Directed by	Martin Simpson
Produced by	Tony Chu Martin Simpson Irene Walls
Written by	Martin Simpson
Starring	Ayse Tezel Patrick Magee Peter Astridge
Music by	Tony Flint
Cinematography	Vincent Monton
Edited by	Richard Hindley
Release dates	2006
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Australia
Language	English

Gene-X is an independent Australian feature film, released in the latter half of 2006. It is directed and written by Martin Simpson and stars Ayse Tezel, Patrick Magee and Peter Astridge.

Plot summary

A young research doctor named Tom Gray is on the brink of a genetic cure for cancer. Nurse Casey Gordon (played by Ayse Tezel) is desperate to save the life of a child in her care and seduces Tom into testing his therapy. Early success brings romance into Tom's life for the first time, but Casey has a secret lover whose jealous anger puts their lives in danger, and Tom finds his out his cure has a dark side.

Cast

Actor/Actress	Character
Patrick Magee	Dr. Tom Gray
Ayse Tezel	Nurse Casey Gordon
Peter Astridge	Karl Magnusson

Production

Principal photography was in Sydney between 31 May 2005 and 8 July 2005. Picture lock-off was reached in early February 2006 and post production was completed in September 2006.

Premier

Gene-X premiered at the LONDON-AUSTRALIAN FILM FESTIVAL in 2007.

External links

• Official site
• Gene-X at IMDb