Ape and Essence
Drama
Eighty years after a nuclear war ravaged the British Isles, a team of scientists from New Zealand come to conduct a survey.
Director
David Benedictus
Writers
John Finch, Aldous Huxley
Stars
Alec McCowen, Robert Eddison, Derek Sydney
Release Date
May 18, 1966
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎭 Top Cast
Alec McCowen
as Alfred Poole
Robert Eddison
as Arch-Vicar
Derek Sydney
as Chief
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Petra Markham
as Loola
Hazel Douglas
as Miss. Hawk
Sydney Bromley
as Craigie
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Jenny Lee
as Flossie
👤
Ken Parry
as Satanic Science Practitioner
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Yvonne Antrobus
as Young girl
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Amanda Reiss
as Polly
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
🏷️ Keywords
based on novel
🎯 Categories
Drama
📖 Synopsis
Eighty years after a nuclear war ravaged the British Isles, a team of scientists from New Zealand come to conduct a survey.