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Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction
8.2 / 10• 2024• 53m•NR• French
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Storyline
Since its release in 1968, Planet of the Apes, the masterful film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starring Charlton Heston, and its subsequent sequels have asked its viewers challenging questions about contemporary society under the guise of a bold science fiction saga: a fascinating look at a hugely successful pop culture phenomenon.
Cast & Crew
Alexandra Alévêque
Self - Narrator (voice)
Lead
Roddy McDowall
Self (archive footage)
Kim Hunter
Self (archive footage)
Charlton Heston
Self (archive footage)
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Antoine Coursat's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
