Time of the Apes
Synopsis
A female scientist and two children are accidentally transported into a future dominated by primates.
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Time of the Apes trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-02-09
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 15, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kiyozumi Fukazawa, Atsuo Okunaka
- Screenplay & Story
- Keiichi Abe, Koji Tanaka, Aritsune Toyota, Sakyo Komatsu
- Original Score
- Toshiaki Tsushima
- Original Title
- Time of the Apes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Tsuburaya Productions, Sandy Frank Enterprises
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kiyozumi Fukazawa, Atsuo Okunaka
Keiichi Abe, Koji Tanaka, Aritsune Toyota, Sakyo Komatsu
Toshiaki Tsushima
Yoshihiro Mori
William L. Cooper Jr.
Sandy Frank
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshihiro Mori
Director of Photography
Sandy Frank
Producer
Kiyozumi Fukazawa
Director
Keiichi Abe
Writer
William L. Cooper Jr.
Editor
Atsuo Okunaka
Director
Toshiaki Tsushima
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time of the Apes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Time of the Apes about?
A female scientist and two children are accidentally transported into a future dominated by primates.
Who directed Time of the Apes?
Time of the Apes was directed by Kiyozumi Fukazawa, Atsuo Okunaka.
Who stars in Time of the Apes?
The principal cast of Time of the Apes includes Reiko Tokunaga, Hiroko Saito, Masaaki Kaiji, Hitoshi Ōmae, Tetsuya Ushio.
When was Time of the Apes released and how long is it?
Time of the Apes was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Time of the Apes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Time of the Apes was composed by Toshiaki Tsushima.