The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951·Movie·
·1h 32min
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About
From out of space...A warning and an ultimatum.
An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersExistential CrisisPeace Vs. DestructionMan Vs. Machine
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersMoral DilemmaFear Of DestructionUltimatum To HumanityRobot CompanionAlien ContactPost-War Anxiety
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- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Robert Wise, Leo Tover
Produced by:
Julian Blaustein
Composed by:
Bernard Herrmann
