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Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet

Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet

1965Movie⏱️ 1h 14mUnrated
AdventureSci-Fi
3.8
IMDB Rating
2,030 votes

In 2020, after the colonization of the moon, the spaceships Vega, Sirius and Capella are launched from Lunar Station 7. They are to explore Venus under the command of Professor Hartman, but an asteroid collides and explodes Capella.

Director
N/A
Writers
Curtis Harrington, Aleksandr Kazantsev, Pavel Klushantsev
Stars
Basil Rathbone, Faith Domergue, Marc Shannon
Release Date
August 1, 1965
Language
English
Country
Soviet Union, United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone
as Prof. Hartman - Lunar 7
Faith Domergue
Faith Domergue
as Dr. Marsha Evans - Vega
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Marc Shannon
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Christopher Brand
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John Bix
as John the Robot
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Lewis Keane
Gennadi Vernov
Gennadi Vernov
as Andre Ferneau - Sirius
Georgi Zhzhyonov
Georgi Zhzhyonov
as Hans Walters - Sirius
Vladimir Emelyanov
Vladimir Emelyanov
as Cmdr. Brendan Lockhart - Sirius
Yuriy Sarantsev
Yuriy Sarantsev
as Allen Sherman - Vega

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Production
Roger Corman Productions

🏷️ Keywords

asteroidpsychotronic filmlow budget sci fi moviespace operakaiju

🎯 Categories

AdventureSci-Fi

⭐ Featured Review

Americanised version of Soviet sci-fi
by Tastiger1998-11-11
5/10

"This is a Roger Corman re-working of the Russian film PLANETA BURG (PLANET OF STORMS) which I saw at a science fiction convention around 1970 - in Russian, with no subtitles! This version has neatly edited in scenes featuring American stars to replace two of the Russians and dubbed the voices of the remaining Russian actors - this is a mixed blessing, since the dialogue is often contorted so as to match their lip movements, making for some banal conversations on the way to Venus. Once you get used to that, there are some interesting bits, including a great robot, a nifty flying car and an ..."

💡 Did You Know?

Most of the credits on the U.S. version are phony in order to hide the fact that the film was made in Russia.

📖 Synopsis

In 2020, after the colonization of the moon, the spaceships Vega, Sirius and Capella are launched from Lunar Station 7. They are to explore Venus under the command of Professor Hartman, but an asteroid collides and explodes Capella.