War of the Planets (1977)
The ultimate battle... for survival!
A strange signal arrives on the Earth disturbing all communications, while an UFO appears above the Antarctic sea. Captain Alex Hamilton is sent with his spaceship and crew to the space outside the Solar System to find the origin of that signal. They reach an unknown planet where a giant robot enslaved a whole population of humanoids by taking their psychic energies.
Director: Alfonso Brescia
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: September 23, 1977
Cast
- John Richardson - Captain Alex Hamilton
- Yanti Somer - Meela
- West Buchanan - Richard
- Katia Christine - Greta
- Vassili Karis - Peter Segura
- Eleonora King - Oko
- Percy Hogan - Max
- Giuseppe Fortis - Marseille
- Romeo Costantini - Commander Armstrong
- Charles Borromel - McIntosh
Screenplay
Music: Marcello Giombini
Cinematography: Silvio Fraschetti
Editing: Carlo Reali, Larry Marinelli
Production: Nais Film, Picturemedia
Country: Italy
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure
Keywords
new year's eve, man vs machine, spacewalk, man in space, outer space, spaceship, space walk
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is War of the Planets about?
- A strange signal arrives on the Earth disturbing all communications, while an UFO appears above the Antarctic sea. Captain Alex Hamilton is sent with his spaceship and crew to the space outside the Solar System to find the origin of that signal. They reach an unknown planet where a giant robot enslaved a whole population of humanoids by taking their psychic energies.
- Who directed War of the Planets?
- War of the Planets was directed by Alfonso Brescia.
- Who stars in War of the Planets?
- War of the Planets stars John Richardson, Yanti Somer, West Buchanan, Katia Christine, Vassili Karis, Eleonora King.
- How long is War of the Planets?
- War of the Planets has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is War of the Planets?
- War of the Planets is a Science Fiction, Adventure film.
- Where was War of the Planets produced?
- War of the Planets was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of War of the Planets?
- The themes of War of the Planets include: Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure.