H.G. Wells and the War of the Worlds: A Documentary
“The true story behind the sci-fi classic”
Synopsis
An invading alien race bent on conquering humanity. The fear of the unknown. Intelligent insects, apocalyptic musings, time travel, mutant half-breeds, invisibility formulas, and mad scientists—such is the rich fantasy world imagined by H.G. Wells. With this exciting program, explore the motivations, the societal pressures, and the inspirations behind some of Wells’ most popular works, including “The War of the Worlds.” Learn more about the man whose political and sexual views were just as every bit revolutionary as his fiction. When H.G. Wells began his literary career he both shocked and thrilled the world by exposing the flaws and hypocrisy of Victorian society with his futuristic thinking and alternate views.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2005
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- Original Title
- H.G. Wells and the War of the Worlds: A Documentary
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Delta Entertainment Corporation
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What is H.G. Wells and the War of the Worlds: A Documentary about?
An invading alien race bent on conquering humanity. The fear of the unknown. Intelligent insects, apocalyptic musings, time travel, mutant half-breeds, invisibility formulas, and mad scientists—such is the rich fantasy world imagined by H.G. Wells. With this exciting program, explore the motivations, the societal pressures, and the inspirations behind some of Wells’ most popular works, including “The War of the Worlds.” Learn more about the man whose political and sexual views were just as every bit revolutionary as his fiction. When H.G. Wells began his literary career he both shocked and thrilled the world by exposing the flaws and hypocrisy of Victorian society with his futuristic thinking and alternate views.
Who directed H.G. Wells and the War of the Worlds: A Documentary?
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Who stars in H.G. Wells and the War of the Worlds: A Documentary?
The principal cast of H.G. Wells and the War of the Worlds: A Documentary includes Liam Dale.
When was H.G. Wells and the War of the Worlds: A Documentary released and how long is it?
H.G. Wells and the War of the Worlds: A Documentary was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.