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Return To Earth

At the 26th century, Earths core exploded in a mysterious way, humanity was forced to evacuate earth. 65 years later, one of the last survivors spent money on operation return to earth, which has discovered earth is back in shape but in difference by look, other planets gathered around it to give earth air. 2565 is the year we will return to earth. Three pilots from the new Terran confederation space force unit has signed up for the mission to investigate earth. One of the pilots name Li Shuai, on board TCS Macau, discovers a jump point that of some sort of space tunnel that leads directly to earths core. After a brutal attack on the pilots, Li Shuai managed to escape through the tunnel and crash land on an unknown planet, with no idea where he is, at the same time a convoy of 200 passengers waiting for a signal to land on earth. But unknowingly there might be a traitor among them.

  • Johan Karlberg
    Director
    Last Kung Fu Monk
  • Angela Lao
    Director
    Andrews parallel world
  • Johan Karlberg
    Writer
    The Edge Of Human
  • Lily Ge
    Producer
    Ghost in the shell
  • Johan Karlberg
    Key Cast
    "Li Shuai"
    The Resistance
  • Lily Ge
    Key Cast
    "Helina Ping"
  • Rika Kishida
    Key Cast
    "Madam"
    Jetman
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Experimental, Feature, Short, Web / New Media
  • Runtime:
    50 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    March 19, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    Macao
  • Language:
    Chinese, English, Japanese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Johan Karlberg, Angela Lao

Johan is a Swedish born, Chinese, Macanese, ASEAN actor.

In 2004 he went to film school in Copenhagen in Denmark to work in student films. From 2006 to 2008 He went to Canada to work in independent films and web series that was popular to do in the 2000s.

In 2009 Johan got his first professional movie breakthrough in China for the Movie Last Kung Fu Monk (2010). In this Movie He played the role of the Russian Mafia Boss Oleg, he is the villain who want the hero to fight for him in a club. The Movie got released in October 2010.

In his debut Johan enjoyed working in China and continued working there for 6 years.

In 2010 he worked together With a Hollywood star from Taiwan named Winston Chao in the TV drama Tian xing jian (2011), a history drama about Xinghua University, in this drama he had a A small role of an American Council man with an attitude. The drama got released in April 2011 but only released on television.

In 2011 he worked for Ningxia Film Group in the Movie The Resistance (2011). In this Movie he played the role of the German Nazi Commandant named Schultz, who come to visit and Co work With the Japanese army in China during World War II in 1940. The Movie got released in November 2011 and was nominated for special screening at Cannes film festival on 17th May 2012, and Best Asian Film Awards in 2013. On DVD the movie became Top seller in TFAW comic con in USA, The Resistance got 6th place in the Top 20 list of 2013.

From 2012 to 2014 he continued working in China With TV dramas, he is mostly know as the foul mouth U.S. Lieutenant named Collins in the war drama Da jue ze (2012), he is the first Actor who Said the Word Sh**t in a Chinese TV drama.

From 2013 to 2014 he was selected for a 150 million dollars TV drama Marriage Cuisine (2014), the drama is a Co production With China, Hong Kong, and South Korea. In this Drama he was suppose to play a French professor but during a lunch break the Director Jiangang Yan listening to a conversation between Johan and The leading role player Lixin Zhao and heard they both spoke Swedish to each other. The director liked the language and told them to change the language to Swedish, and the role changed from professor Jean to professor Johan. The Drama got released Around Asia September 2014, and was viewed by over 200 million people.

In the 2020s during the pandemic, Johan was hire by Macao Rotoscoping Movies company located in Macau, he made his directing and writing debut with their movies, also he played the leading roles in their movies like Macao 2525, The Edge of Human, Secret of Atlantis, and Return To Earth .

He also co worked with Angela Lao in Angels Sky productions and Anwa Clay. He made several voice acting for her animated films like Angels News World, Blackberrino Cateago, Never Fall In Love, I love you Puppy, and many more…

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Life is like a gullivers travel, you have no idea what the destination brings you or what adventures are in front of you.