Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
Anno di uscita: 1976
Nazione: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: The Man Who Fell to Earth, El hombre que cayó a la tierra, O Homem Que Caiu na Terra, Manden som kom ned på Jorden, Mies toisesta maailmasta, Muukalaisen kasvot, L'homme qui venait d'ailleurs, O anthropos pou epese sti Gi, A Földre pottyant férfi, L'uomo che cadde sulla Terra, Czlowiek, który spadl na ziemie, O Homem Que Veio do Espaço, Mannen utan ansikte, Dünyaya düsen adam, Der Mann, der vom Himmel fiel
Regista: Nicolas Roeg
Writer: Paul Mayersberg, Walter Tevis
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley
Executive Producer: Si Litvinoff
Società: British Lion Films, Cinema 5, Houtsnede Maatschappij N.V.
Genere: Arthouse Science Fiction Film, Drama, Film Based On A Novel, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Film
Budget: 1.500.000
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: alien life-form, based on novel or book, dystopia, extraterrestrial technology
Storia
Thomas Jerome Newton, an alien from a dying planet, arrives on Earth in search of water to save his home world. He uses his advanced knowledge to create profitable inventions with the help of lawyer Oliver Farnsworth. During this time, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth after amassing enough funds to build a return spacecraft, he is intercepted by the U.S. government, threatening his entire plan.
Riassunto
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) is a British science fiction film directed by Nicolas Roeg. It's based on Walter Tevis' novel of the same name. The film follows Thomas Jerome Newton, an alien who comes to Earth seeking water for his dying planet. It explores themes of extraterrestrial life, advanced technology, and the challenges Newton faces adapting to human society.
