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War of the Planets (1977)
Directed by Alfonso Brescia
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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.
Rated PG | Length 89 minutes
Actors
John Richardson | Yanti Somer | West Buchanan | Katia Christine | Vassili Karis | Eleonora King | Percy Hogan | Giuseppe Fortis | Romeo Costantini | Charles Borromel | Massimo Bonetti | Malisa Longo | Aldo Canti | Fabio Roscioli | Daniele Dublino
Viewing History (seen 3 times)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2016 | TV | Streaming | Video on Demand | 6 stars |
| 07/14/2013 | TV | Streaming | Video on Demand | 6 stars |
| 11/26/2011 | TV | Streaming | Video on Demand | 6 stars |
| (Average) 6 stars |
Viewing Notes
I’ll just say that Alfonso Brescia is no Antonio Margheriti when it comes to Italo-sci-fi. That said I rather enjoyed this little stinker. It’s a throwback in many ways and amusing to me. Most would just write this off as junk but I’d watch it again.
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