Written and directed by Lana and Lilly Wachowski, Matrix was a revolutionary film when it was released. Winner of four technical Oscars, having succeeded in making 460 million dollars at the box office worldwide, it also gave rise to three sequels and remains a reference today. Its visual effects have set new standards.
An anonymous programmer in an administrative department by day, Thomas Anderson becomes Neo by night. Under this pseudonym, he is one of the most sought-after hackers in cyberspace. Straddling two worlds, Neo is plagued by strange dreams and encrypted messages from a man named Morpheus. Morpheus urges him to go beyond appearances and find the answer to the question that constantly haunts his thoughts: what is the Matrix? No one knows, and no man has yet managed to penetrate its defenses. But Morpheus is convinced that Neo is the Chosen One, the mythical liberator of mankind foretold in prophecy. Together, they embark on a one-way battle against the Matrix and its terrible agents…
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