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The Day the Sky Exploded
“Terror From The Sky! Earth Attacked From Outer Space!”
4.3 / 10• 1958• 1h 22m•NR• Italian
Science FictionAction
Storyline
Scientists discover that a group of meteors are hurtling on a collison course with Earth, and if they hit, the planet will be destroyed.
Cast & Crew
Paul Hubschmid
John McLaren
Lead
Madeleine Fischer
Katy Dandridge
Fiorella Mari
Mary McLaren
Ivo Garrani
Professor Herbert Weisse
Dario Michaelis
Peter Leduq
Gérard Landry
Randowsky
Jean-Jacques Delbo
Sergei Boetnikov
Peter Meersman
General van Dorff (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paolo Heusch's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Day the Sky Exploded is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
