Stanley Kubrick
2001: A Space Odyssey
Edition 1995
149'
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1968
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Science Fiction, Adventure
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Dialogue:
Russian, French, English
Director:
Stanley Kubrick
With:
Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
A giant spaceship is en route to Jupiter manned by astronauts Bowman and Poole with three colleagues kept in state of hibernation and a new computer HAL 9000 in overall control. HAL deliberately causes a failure and when Poole goes outside the ship to repair it maroons him in space. Bowman attempts a rescue but HAL terminates the life functions of the hibernating crewmen and refuses to let Bowman back. Bowman forces his way in and , disconnecting HAL's memory banks, reduces him to impotence. Arriving at Jupiter he is sucked into a new dimension...
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Credits
Director
Stanley Kubrick
With
Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
Scenario
Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke
Director of Photography
Geoffrey Unsworth
Editor
Ray Lovejoy
Producer
Stanley Kubrick
More information
Dialogue
Russian, French, English
Countries of production
United States of America, United Kingdom
Screenplay based on
"The Sentinel" (Arthur C. Clarke)
Year
1968
