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Introduction

The movie Equilibrium mainly takes place in a fictional 'future' country named 'Libria'. A totalitarian state where war & hatred are a thing of the past and 'feeling' is a crime punishable by death. The state controls its population via the use of a drug called 'prozium' which subdues human emotions.
Dan Taylor, 21 November 2003


This movie, also known as Cubic or Librium is from 2002. More can be read on the Internet Movie Database.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 8 November 2005


Libria

[fictional flag of Libria]
image by António Martins-Tuválkin, based on a screengrab, 8 November 2005

Whilst watching a movie called 'Equilibrium', a flag was displayed fluttering in the breeze near the start of the film. It only appears briefly, but you do get a nice clear view of it. It appears to belong to a fictional 'future' country named 'Libria'.

Looking at the flag, it seems to be the usual lazy movie effort where fascist or totalitarian type states are involved. A red background, white centre circle and a black 'swastika' variant cross in the centre.
Dan Taylor, 21 November 2003


This photo confirms that the cross is not rotated to be a saltire, as the stamp on some props might suggest. On the commentary track of the DVD, the director says:

I didn't want it to be a swastika. In fact, the symbol of the Tetragrammaton, which is the four Ts[...]

On this image (an actual screen capture from the movie), the flag is shown quite well.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 8 November 2005

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