Saturn 3

Titolo originale: Saturn 3
Regia: Stanley Donen |
Anno: 1980
Origine: United Kingdom |
Generi: Fantascienza Thriller
Tag: spacecraft | moon | chess | tattoo | cyborg | killer robot | space travel | saturn | murder | rampage | transhumanism | robot | scientist | drugs | space station | dismemberment | hydroponics | android horror |
Cast: Farrah Fawcett | Kirk Douglas | Harvey Keitel | Ed Bishop | Roy Dotrice | Stephanie English | Jill Goldston | Vera Goulet | Douglas Lambert | Christopher Muncke |

Su una stazione spaziale di Saturno, Adam e Alex cercano nuove forme di cibo da poter utilizzare sulla Terra, ormai povera di risorse. La loro routine viene perĂ² interrotta dall'arrivo di un altro uomo, Benson, ed un robot umanoide che cominciano ad insidiare la donna.

Approfondimenti

The name of the robot, "Hector", was taken from the Trojan Wars in Greek Mythology, where Hector was [...] D
It took 79 craftsmen four months to build the massive interior set for the moon research station. D
The budget for the production of this movie was reduced when the Sir Lew Grade/ITC Production house' [...] D
At the time, Farrah Fawcett had become so popular that she was given top billing over Kirk Douglas. D
Sean Connery was originally considered to play Adam, and Michael Caine was initially in the running [...] D
Colin Chilvers modelled "Hector" on a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. D
Executive producer Lew Grade had two scenes removed because he thought they were distasteful. In one [...] D
Kirk Douglas thought the clothes he wore in this movie were so comfortable that he kept them after p [...] D
Kirk Douglas reportedly directed this movie for two days after John Barry left the project. D
As of June 2022 Harvey Keitel is the only lone actor from the main characters still alive D
Producer Lew Grade said he was disappointed with how this film turned out. He said it looked good on [...] D
Greg Moss, who provides the DVD Commentary, is described as running this film's "Fan Page" which is [...] D
A fantasy sequence featuring Farrah Fawcett in a skimpy PVC jumpsuit was filmed, but not used. Still [...] D
Farrah Fawcett celebrated her 32nd birthday during the making of this movie. D
Final film of Vera Goulet. D
A few years after the release of this movie, Farrah Fawcett was a guest on The Tonight Show Starring [...] D
Italian censorship visa # 75495 delivered on 4 August 1980. D
Harvey Keitel's voice was dubbed by Roy Dotrice. D
Farrah Fawcett's topless scene was named #18 in its Top 20 Gratuitous Nude Scenes Of The 1980s by we [...] D
Elmer Bernstein wrote an hour of music for this movie, much of it progressive and experimental, but [...] D
Asked about the original director, John Barry's abrupt departure, Stanley Donen said "It was my faul [...] D
Harvey Keitel's voice was dubbed by Roy Dotrice because Stanley Donen felt Keitel's Brooklyn accent [...] D
The opening model shot of a ship moving through space is an obvious homage to the opening shot of th [...] D
Original director John Barry died of meningitis before this film was released. D
First movie as a story writer for science fiction specialist production designer and art director Jo [...] D
The sets constructed for this film were the largest ever constructed at the time for a film made in [...] D
It took twenty people to animate Hector the robot. D
Hector the robot stood over eight feet tall, and cost a little over $1 million to make. D
In his novel "Money", Martin Amis used a great deal of his experience as the screenwriter for this m [...] D
Original director John Barry had made his name as a set designer, and had been acclaimed for his wor [...] D