The Planet of the Orchids (1976)
A screen adaptation of Herbert W. Franke's science fiction novel "The Orchid's Cage". The story is set in a world where humans have been reduced to immobile plants, orchids. They are fed and entertained by machines. They have had everything in life, they have no need for anything but pleasure, and so they have gradually degenerated. Humans appear on the alien planet, but they too are just having fun. Soon they too become orchids.
Director: András Rajnai
Genre: Science Fiction
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: March 17, 1976
Cast
- Kovács István - Ali
- Venczel Vera - Kat
- Juhász Jácint
- Márta Egri - Szi
- Harsányi Frigyes - Don
- Péter Benkő - Jak
Country: Hungary
Language: Magyar
Original Language: hu
More Films by Director: András Rajnai
More Films in Genre: Science Fiction
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Planet of the Orchids about?
- A screen adaptation of Herbert W. Franke's science fiction novel "The Orchid's Cage". The story is set in a world where humans have been reduced to immobile plants, orchids. They are fed and entertained by machines. They have had everything in life, they have no need for anything but pleasure, and so they have gradually degenerated. Humans appear on the alien planet, but they too are just having fun. Soon they too become orchids.
- Who directed The Planet of the Orchids?
- The Planet of the Orchids was directed by András Rajnai.
- Who stars in The Planet of the Orchids?
- The Planet of the Orchids stars Kovács István, Venczel Vera, Juhász Jácint, Márta Egri, Harsányi Frigyes, Péter Benkő.
- How long is The Planet of the Orchids?
- The Planet of the Orchids has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is The Planet of the Orchids?
- The Planet of the Orchids is a Science Fiction film.
- Where was The Planet of the Orchids produced?
- The Planet of the Orchids was produced in Hungary.