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Forbidden Planet

7.3/10

Rating

98 min

Runtime

1956

Release Year

Fred M. Wilcox

Director

Cast

Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly

Quick Synopsis

The crew of the starship C57D is sent to Altair 4 to investigate the disappearance of the spaceship Bellerophon, a scientific mission that vanished twenty years earlier. Upon arrival, they discover only one survivor from the original expedition, who is hostile and warns them to leave the planet at once. He explains that an unseen force threatens destruction if they do not turn back, creating a tense and dangerous situation for the new crew.

Detailed Synopsis of Forbidden Planet

Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.

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