Mysteries of the Gods
Botschaft der Götter
“They have been here before. They will come again… SOON!”
Synopsis
William Shatner explores the theory that the U.S. government is involved in a cover-up of visiting alien spacecraft. Based on a book by Erich von Däniken, this documentary contains evidence of extraterrestrial life here on earth. Proof discovered through photographs taken by scientists and evidence of actual voyages found by archaeologists.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 22, 1977
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Romine, Harald Reinl
- Screenplay & Story
- Manfred Barthel
- Original Title
- Botschaft der Götter
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Film Export A.G.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Romine, Harald Reinl
Manfred Barthel, Charles Romine, Erich von Däniken, Jorge Rado
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Romine
Writer
Manfred Barthel
Screenplay
Charles Romine
Director
Harald Reinl
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mysteries of the Gods.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Mysteries of the Gods.
THE WEIRDLY-HEELED ABRUPTLY-ATOMIC FLICKERS PROJECT 2021 👠☢️
Everything I watched in 2021
Atrocities, Odditites, Trash, Trippy, Religious, Tinfoil Hat, WTF, Ø Budget, The Worst in Film & Video
Similar Titles to Mysteries of the Gods
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.3
7.5
7.8
8.2
![](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 2 3"%3E%3Crect width="2" height="3" fill="%23161922"/%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Efeito Casimiro
5.0
7.0
6.7
4.3
4.7
6.2
6.8
8.5
10.0
6.1
5.0
6.7
More Like Mysteries of the Gods
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mysteries of the Gods
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mysteries of the Gods about?
William Shatner explores the theory that the U.S. government is involved in a cover-up of visiting alien spacecraft. Based on a book by Erich von Däniken, this documentary contains evidence of extraterrestrial life here on earth. Proof discovered through photographs taken by scientists and evidence of actual voyages found by archaeologists.
Who directed Mysteries of the Gods?
Mysteries of the Gods was directed by Charles Romine, Harald Reinl.
Who stars in Mysteries of the Gods?
The principal cast of Mysteries of the Gods includes William Shatner, Jeane Dixon, Erich von Däniken, Joseph Cotten.
When was Mysteries of the Gods released and how long is it?
Mysteries of the Gods was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.