The Planet of the Orchids
Az orchideák bolygója
Synopsis
A screen adaptation of Herbert W. Franke's science fiction novel "The Orchid's Cage". The story is set in a world where humans have been reduced to immobile plants, orchids. They are fed and entertained by machines. They have had everything in life, they have no need for anything but pleasure, and so they have gradually degenerated. Humans appear on the alien planet, but they too are just having fun. Soon they too become orchids.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- András Rajnai
- Original Title
- Az orchideák bolygója
- Country of Origin
- Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- 51m
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What is The Planet of the Orchids about?
A screen adaptation of Herbert W. Franke's science fiction novel "The Orchid's Cage". The story is set in a world where humans have been reduced to immobile plants, orchids. They are fed and entertained by machines. They have had everything in life, they have no need for anything but pleasure, and so they have gradually degenerated. Humans appear on the alien planet, but they too are just having fun. Soon they too become orchids.
Who directed The Planet of the Orchids?
The Planet of the Orchids was directed by András Rajnai.
Who stars in The Planet of the Orchids?
The principal cast of The Planet of the Orchids includes Kovács István, Venczel Vera, Juhász Jácint, Márta Egri, Harsányi Frigyes.
When was The Planet of the Orchids released and how long is it?
The Planet of the Orchids was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 51m.