First spaceship on Venus / Crown International Pictures presents ; a Centrala production ; written by James Fethke ; directed by Kurt Maetzig. Maetzig.
Edition:
Special letterbox edition.
Publisher:
Image Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2001
Description:
1 videodisc (78 min. for feature, 2 min. for extra) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 chapter guide card (19 cm).
Yoko Tani, Oldrich Lukes, [Ignacy Machowski, Julius Ongewe, Michal Postnikow]. Based on the novel The Astronauts, by Stanislaw Lem. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1959, shortened version released in 1962. A foreign film (East Germany, Poland) Includes original theatrical trailer. "ID8709CODVD"--Disc label and container.
Summary:
When a strange magnetic spool is discovered in Siberia, scientists determine its origins: the planet Venus. A crew of astronauts is sent there to learn more. Meanwhile experts attempt to decode the spool's message and determine why Venus is utterly silent.
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