Forbidden Planet Poster
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"Forbidden Planet" is a science fiction film released in 1956. Directed by Fred M. Wilcox, the movie is notable for being one of the first major science fiction films to be set entirely on another planet and for its pioneering use of electronic music.The story is set in the 23rd century and revolves around a crew of astronauts who are sent on a mission to investigate the disappearance of a previous expedition on the planet Altair IV. Upon arrival, they encounter Dr. Morbius (played by Walter Pidgeon), the only survivor of the earlier expedition, and his daughter Altaira (played by Anne Francis).The crew soon discovers that the planet holds a dark secret and is inhabited by a powerful, invisible force known as the "Id Monster." As the mystery unfolds, the crew must confront their own fears and confront the dangers lurking on the planet."Forbidden Planet" is known for its groundbreaking visual effects, which were considered state-of-the-art at the time. The film also features an iconic robot named Robby the Robot, who has become an enduring symbol of science fiction cinema.The movie explores themes of advanced technology, human consciousness, and the power of the subconscious mind. It delves into the consequences of unchecked scientific progress and the dangers of delving into the unknown."Forbidden Planet" received critical acclaim for its ambitious storytelling, imaginative production design, and its influence on the science fiction genre. It is regarded as a classic of the genre and has had a lasting impact on subsequent science fiction films.The film's combination of science fiction, mystery, and adventure, along with its groundbreaking visuals, continues to captivate audiences and make it a significant contribution to the science fiction genre.
Measures 27 x 40.
Mounted to linen.
Measures 27 x 40.
Mounted to linen.
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