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Journey to the Seventh Planet

1962 · 77 min

A creaky, dreamlike space oddity where cheap effects and mind-game scares create a strangely hypnotic, campy atmosphere.

Directed by
Sidney W. Pink
Genres
Adventure, Horror, Science fiction
Tagline
What is this monstrous THING? With the power of mind over matter?... There beyond the stars your unspeakable fears...deepest desires...come alive...and you are trapped in a spectacle of terror- your secret fears pitted against you!
Overview
A space expedition to Uranus is menaced by a giant brain that can make illusions come true.

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Directed by
Sidney W. Pink
Genres
Adventure, Horror, Science fiction
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • fate
  • survival
  • identity
  • power
Places
  • space
  • wilderness
Era
near-future
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror4
Humour3
Realism2
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
adventure, horror, science fiction
Directed by
Sidney W. Pink
Written by
Ib Melchior, Sidney W. Pink
Starring
John Agar, Carl Ottosen, Ove Sprogøe, Louis Miehe-Renard, Greta Thyssen, Ann Smyrner, Mimi Heinrich, Annie Birgit Garde
Music
Ib Glindemann, Ronald Stein
Cinematography
Aage Wiltrup
Runtime
77 min
Country
Denmark, United States of America
Languages
English

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