Forbidden Planet
- Original title
- Forbidden Planet
- Year
- 1956
- Running time
- 98 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Walter Pidgeon
- Anne Francis
- Leslie Nielsen
- Warren Stevens
- Jack Kelly
- Richard Anderson
- Earl Holliman
- George Wallace
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Sci-Fi | Cult movie. Aliens. Monsters
- Movie Groups
- Shakespeare: The Tempest
- Synopsis
- An expedition is sent from Earth to Altair in the constellation of Aquilae (some 17 light years from Earth) to discover what happened to a colony of settlers on its fourth planet, Altair-4. What they discover is how and why an alien race of geniuses destroyed itself overnight while leaving their technology intact at some point in the distant, distant past.
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- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1956: Nominated for Oscar: Best Special Effects
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- 86 My Favorite Sci-Fi Films (187)
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