Some kind of heaven at the south london gallery july 1997 included an installation by sylvie fleury from switzerland called first spaceship on venus, consisting of three large rockets about 15 feet tall covered in brown fake fur and emitting electronic noises. The pdm podcast is the convenient way to download public domain movies to your ipodphoneetc. Yoko tani, oldrich lukes, ignacy machowski director. When an alien artifact discovered on earth is found to have come. Staring yoko tani, gunther simon, oldrich lukes and tang huata.
In 1990 the film was featured in the second season of mystery science theater 3000 and was released on dvd in 2008 by shout. The characters are of several nationalities and races there is only one female main character, though. First spaceship on venus page 3 classic horror film board. This feed will be updated regularly with various films across genres. If you want to start a main firstspaceshiponvenus page, just click the edit button above. Oct 31, 2008 i initially saw first spaceship on venus at a saturday afternoon matinee in the 1960s. Sep, 2016 the cosmostrator is one of the most interesting designs for a movie space ship that i have seen. This version was edited down to 80 minutes, dubbed into english, and had andrzej markowskis score replaced by a stock score prepared by gordon zahler of the general music corporation. First spaceship on venus 1962 is the shortened and dubbed american version of the silent star, an east germanpolish production from 1960, based on a novel by stanislau lem. The silent star also planet of the dead and spaceship venus does not reply is a 1960. Frankenstein meets the space monster giant claw, the golden voyage of sinbad, the horror of fu manchu, the box only horror of fu manchu, the with americom record incredible shrinking woman, the. In 1985, a strange, extraterrestrial spool is discovered, leading to a manned expedition to venus. An artifact from the planet venus is found buried on earth, and scientists learn that the object is the log of an alien spacecraft which crashed.
Originally produced cooperatively by east german and polish film studios, first spaceship on venus was partially intended as an antinuclear tract. Englewood entertainmentwade williams collection goes into orbit with the release of first spaceship on venus, a most remarkable achievement of 60s sciencefiction cinema. This is unmistakenly an early 60s era work and dubbed perhaps a bit clumsily into english. A lot of money seems to have been invested in the design of the mysterious landscape on venus and the spacecraft. First spaceship on venus 1960 science fiction adventure. Factory, as part of their mst3k 20th anniversary edition collection. First spaceship on venus 1960 free old science fiction movies. An english dub was released in the united states by crown international pictures in 1962. Brand new first spaceship on venus movie poster rare vintage. I had thought it would be about the quality of plan 9 from outer space, so i was surprised to discover that first spaceship on venus is not at all trashy. First spaceship to venus 1959 color 80 min liketelevision proudly presents this science fiction classic first spaceship to venus. Because its orbit takes it between the earth and the sun, venus as seen from earth exhibits visible phases in much the same manner as the earths moon. Great wall decor art print at a fraction of the cost of an original art print. First spaceship on venus 1960 rendered in 720p youtube.
I had to work it in sections with masking tape covering the ar. In 1962 a muchshortened, 79 minute, dubbed release from crown international pictures substituted the. The silent star, is a 1960 east germanpolish color science fiction film directed by kurt maetzig and released by veb progress filmvertrieb east germany. Not quite as fun as the mst3k version 20th anniversary edition box set. In the future year of 1985, the discovery of an alien artifact warrants an exploratory mission to venus. First spaceship on venus page 2 classic horror film board. Print may show fold marks, tears, stains and blurry text and graphics from reproduction of aged original vintage art print. First spaceship on venus movie poster rare vintage ebay. The former east german film company defa recently re. First spaceship on venus 1960 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The silent star is a 1960 east germanpolish color science fiction film based on the science fiction novel the astronauts by stanislaw lem. The astronauts in 1951, which he helped convert to the screenplay for first spaceship on venus. With yoko tani, oldrich lukes, ignacy machowski, julius ongewe. An international team of astronauts travels to venus to investigate its origins. Galileo galilei was the first person to observe the phases of venus in december 1610, an observation which supported copernicuss thencontentious heliocentric description of the solar system. That was the time of rapid scientific development, given how little time it took between the first plane being constructed and moon landing less than 70 years iirc. Since then, venus has been the target of more than 20 spacecraft missions. Cosmostrator from first spaceship on venus space, scifi.
After attempts to contact the venusian civilization are unsuccessful, a multinational and multiracial flight to earths sister planet is launched. Space flight was in its infancy in 1960, so there are many things and ideas. Clip from first spaceship on venus east germanpolish. The film is based on a 1951 novel called the astronauts by polish sf writer stanislaw lem. As of 2018, the soviet union, united states, european space agency and japan have conducted missions to venus. An alien artifact found on earth is believed to have come from venus. First spaceship on venus when an alien artifact discovered on earth is found to have come from venus, an international team of astronauts embarks to investigate its origins. The film is also known as planet of the dead and spaceship venus does not reply. Of course, in reality this was not possible and we know that now. First spaceship on venus aka planet of the dead, silent star, spaceship venus does not reply is a 1960 east germanpolish film based on an early stanislaw lem novel depicting the investigation of a strange message which apparently. The first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of another planet and return data was the u.
When their spaceship nears venus, radio interference from the planet cuts the crew off from earth. First spaceship on venus 1960 free old science fiction. The greatest advances in the study of venus were achieved through the use of robotic spacecraft. Yesterday i downloaded the 2 gig file and the video didnt work so i download the 342 meg and the audio doesnt work. In 1970, debris from the 1908 tunguska meteor are found which turn out to be recordings from a spaceship crashed there. A rocket expedition to venus is launched to discover the origin of the spool and the. Reproduction image size varies based on original poster dimension ratios. Apr 25, 2012 in the future year of 1985, the discovery of an alien artifact warrants an exploratory mission to venus. Massively overbuilt to ensure survival, it had few experiments on board, and scientific output from the mission was further limited due to an internal switchboard failure which stuck in the transmit temperature position. Download books the science fiction universe and beyond. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing first spaceship on venus near you.
As a gentleman born in the 50s i reminisce about the shows that i watched on thriller, chiller and scifi marathons from the late 60s and 70s. First spaceship on venus dvd, 2012 for sale online ebay. In 1980 a short sequence from first spaceship on venus was used as a filmwithinafilm in the low budget feature galaxina. Milczaca gwiazda, is a 1960 east germanpolish science fiction film directed by kurt maetzig and based on the novel the astronauts by stanislaw lem. First spaceship on venus, dvd, manufactured on demand, widescreen, scificlassic, 644827149728. First spaceship on venus on dvd 014381870923 from image ent directed by kurt maetzig. I was a movie that had an interesting plot and without all the computer. Vintage art print series listings are reproductions of original vintage art prints. The ships origin is determined to be venus, and an international team sets out with their spaceship kosmokrator to visit the silent planet, which is shrouded in clouds, and doesnt respond to contact attempts. Because this is a reproduction of an original poster it will feature the same characteristics as the original which can include registration issues, discoloration, etc. The tone and atmosphere stayed with me and compelled me to watch it in a pan and scan format several times over the next few years. First spaceship on venus movie poster 27x40 yoko tani. First spaceship on venus aka planet of the dead, silent star, spaceship venus does not reply is a 1960 east germanpolish film based on an early stanislaw lem novel depicting the investigation of a strange message which apparently originates with the planet venus. Space flight was in its infancy in 1960, so there are many things and ideas depicted that are.
Apparently they didnt know first spaceship on venus was an east germanpolish collaboration so they passed it off as simply foreign. First men in the moon first spaceship on venus first spaceship on venus 200 ft silent edition. First spaceship on venus dvdr 1960 desert island films. First spaceship on venus 8mm ken films digest with sound effects.
Earth sends a team of experts to venus to investigate. Totalvision was a brand name for anamorphic widescreen filmmaking in east germany. First spaceship on venus was recommended to me and i decided to take a chance. In the near future, an international crew of scientists is dispatched to venus to investigate a mysterious message sent from the supposedly uninhabited planet. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of first spaceship on venus with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. I initially saw first spaceship on venus at a saturday afternoon matinee in the 1960s. First spaceship on venus, dvd, manufactured on demand, ntsc format, science fiction, 661799538466. The venera 7 probe was the first one designed to survive venus surface conditions and to make a soft landing. The ships origin is determined to be venus, and an international team sets out with their spaceship kosmokrator to visit the silent planet, which is shrouded in clouds, and doesn. It is from an eastern european scifi film from the 1950s. Story by jan fethke adaptated from the novel by stanislaw lem. A rocket expedition to venus is launched to discover the origin of the spool and the race that created it. First spaceship on venus is a science fiction movie that came out in 1959. Apr 10, 2014 first spaceship on venus when an alien artifact discovered on earth is found to have come from venus, an international team of astronauts embarks to investigate its origins.
This film had a much different vibe from any other science fiction film id seen up to that time. A mysterious magnetic spool found during a construction project is discovered to have originated from venus. First spaceship on venus manufactured on demand, ntsc format. First spaceship on venus 1962 kurt maetzig synopsis. Difficulties ensue when a multinational space expedition goes to venus. A 8mm film capture test led to taking this silent digest and adding some sound effects using adobe audition. The film was first released by progress film in east germany, running 93 min. First spaceship on venus manufactured on demand, widescreen.