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Doctor Who: The Web Planet
5.6 / 10• 1965• 2h 30m•NR• English
Science FictionDramaAdventure
Storyline
On the planet Vortis, the Doctor and his companions aid the butterfly-like Menoptra in their battle against the parasitic Animus and its mind-controlled minions, the ant-like Zarbi.
Cast & Crew
William Hartnell
The Doctor
Lead
Jacqueline Hill
Barbara Wright
William Russell
Ian Chesterton
Maureen O'Brien
Vicki
CF
Catherine Fleming
Animus (voice)
Rd
Roslyn de Winter
Vrestin
AG
Arne Gordon
Hrostar
AB
Arthur Blake
Hrhoonda
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Richard Martin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Doctor Who: The Web Planet is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
