

The Humanoid
L'umanoide
“Light years beyond tomorrow...”
Synopsis
Hoping to overthrow his brother as ruler of the planet Metropolis, the evil Graal enlists the help of the insane Dr. Kraspin, who has invented a chemical capable of turning an ordinary person into a perfect soldier. They test this chemical on the pilot Golob, turning the unsuspecting victim into a mindless but indestructible automaton possessing superhuman strength. The people of Metropolis must somehow outwit Graal before he can create an army of these soldiers, or their planet will be destroyed.
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The Humanoid (1979) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-08-24
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Richard Kiel
Golob
Corinne Cléry
Barbara Gibson
Barbara Bach
Lady Agatha
Leonard Mann
Nick
Arthur Kennedy
Dr. Kraspin
Ivan Rassimov
Lord Graal
Massimo Serato
Great Brother
Marco Yeh
Tom Tom
Venantino Venantini
Vito Fornari
José Quaglio
Attilio Duse
Ottaviano Dell'Acqua
Technician
Larry Dolgin
Narrator (voice)
Hal Yamanouchi
Humanoid Soldier
Milla Johansson
Girl who is drained of blood (uncredited)
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aldo Lado
- Screenplay & Story
- Aldo Lado, Adriano Bolzoni
- Original Score
- Ennio Morricone
- Original Title
- L'umanoide
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Budget
- $7M
- Production Studios
- Merope
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aldo Lado
Aldo Lado, Adriano Bolzoni
Ennio Morricone
Silvano Ippoliti
Mario Morra
Giorgio Venturini
Department Leadership Roster
Aldo Lado
Director
Silvano Ippoliti
Director of Photography
Giorgio Venturini
Producer
Aldo Lado
Writer
Mario Morra
Editor
Luca Sabatelli
Costume Design
Adriano Bolzoni
Writer
Enzo Bulgarelli
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Humanoid
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Humanoid about?
Hoping to overthrow his brother as ruler of the planet Metropolis, the evil Graal enlists the help of the insane Dr. Kraspin, who has invented a chemical capable of turning an ordinary person into a perfect soldier. They test this chemical on the pilot Golob, turning the unsuspecting victim into a mindless but indestructible automaton possessing superhuman strength. The people of Metropolis must somehow outwit Graal before he can create an army of these soldiers, or their planet will be destroyed.
Who directed The Humanoid?
The Humanoid was directed by Aldo Lado.
Who stars in The Humanoid?
The principal cast of The Humanoid includes Richard Kiel, Corinne Cléry, Barbara Bach, Leonard Mann, Arthur Kennedy.
When was The Humanoid released and how long is it?
The Humanoid was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Humanoid?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Humanoid was composed by Ennio Morricone.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Humanoid?
The Humanoid holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).



















