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Also known as Day the Sky Exploded, La morte viene dallo spazio

1958 film by Paolo Heusch

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4.3

Scientists discover that a group of meteors are hurtling on a collison course with Earth, and if they hit, the planet will be destroyed.

Released: 1958-09-0482 minDir: Paolo HeuschScience Fiction, Action

Cast

  • Paul Hubschmid as John McLaren
  • Madeleine Fischer as Katy Dandridge
  • Fiorella Mari as Mary McLaren
  • Ivo Garrani as Professor Herbert Weisse
  • Dario Michaelis as Peter Leduq
  • Sam Galter as Randowsky

Themes

  • panic
  • asteroid
  • atomic bomb
  • evacuation
  • end of the world
  • disaster
  • spaceship

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Ratings

IMDb

4.5/10

1,002 votes

Year
1958
Runtime
82 min
Genres
Sci-Fi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Italy
Original language
Italian
Director
Paolo Heusch
Screenwriter
Sandro Continenza
Cast member
Shane Rimmer
Production company
Lux Film
Cinematographer
Mario Bava
Duration
80
FilmAffinity ID
538798
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1958-01-01
executive producer
Samuel Z. Arkoff
film editor
Otello Colangeli
production designer
Beni Montresor
title
La morte viene dallo spazio
Commons category
La morte viene dallo spazio
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
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