Battle Beyond the Sun
The GIGANTIC battle! Which race will win...and rule the universe?
Starring: Ivan Pereverzev, Aleksandr Shvorin, Larisa Borisenko, Konstantin Bartashevich, Gurgen Tonunts
Writer: Nicholas Colbert, Edwin Palmer
Release Date:
September 12, 1959
September 12, 1959
Ratings:
4.3 / 10
4.3 / 10
Director:
Thomas Colchart
Thomas Colchart
Companies:
Dovzhenko Film Studios
Dovzhenko Film Studios
Overview
Battle Beyond the Sun (1962) is the English-dubbed and re-edited American version of the 1959 Soviet film Nebo Zovyot (The Heavens Call). Acquired by Roger Corman and reworked by a young Francis Ford Coppola, the film relocates its Cold War “space race” to a fictional future where rival nations—North Hemis and South Hemis—compete to reach Mars first. When one crew’s mission goes awry, their rivals risk their own flight to attempt a daring rescue near the Martian moons, where strange cosmic dangers await.
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