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6.4 / 10(5 votes)IMDbFirst Aired: 19721 Season

A come Andromeda

Series Overview

Set in 1973, a team of scientists decipher a mysterious signal from space and discover that it provides instructions to build a powerful super-computer. Once built, this computer provokes argument between two of leading team members, Fleming and Dawnay, over the machine's real intentions as it provides further instructions to create a living organism, which Dawnay starts to develop. Later it appears to compel lab assistant Christine to commit suicide, and when the organism is fully developed, it appears in the exact form of Christine, and named Andromeda. But what is the purpose of this "creature"?

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
Rai 1
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 5 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

1972 – 1972

Premiered: Tue, Jan 4, 1972

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Tue, Feb 1, 1972

Season 1, Episode 5: “Episode 5”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Vittorio Cottafavi

Screenplay & Story

Fred Hoyle, Inisero Cremaschi, Vittorio Cottafavi, John Elliot

Original Score & Music

Mario Migliardi

Director of Photography

Nevio Sivini, Giampiero Puliti

Film Editing

Mariano Mercuri

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Fred HoyleNovel:John Elliot

Department Leadership Roster

Mariano Mercuri

Editor

Vittorio Cottafavi

Vittorio Cottafavi

Director

Inisero Cremaschi

Writer

Nevio Sivini

Director of Photography

Vittorio Cottafavi

Vittorio Cottafavi

Writer

Giampiero Puliti

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for A come Andromeda.

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Frequently Asked Questions About A come Andromeda

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What is A come Andromeda about?

Set in 1973, a team of scientists decipher a mysterious signal from space and discover that it provides instructions to build a powerful super-computer. Once built, this computer provokes argument between two of leading team members, Fleming and Dawnay, over the machine's real intentions as it provides further instructions to create a living organism, which Dawnay starts to develop. Later it appears to compel lab assistant Christine to commit suicide, and when the organism is fully developed, it appears in the exact form of Christine, and named Andromeda. But what is the purpose of this "creature"?

How many seasons does A come Andromeda have?

A come Andromeda comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in A come Andromeda?

Key cast members in A come Andromeda include Luigi Vannucchi, Tino Carraro, Paola Pitagora, Ida Meda, Arturo Dominici.

Who created or directed A come Andromeda?

A come Andromeda was developed and directed by Vittorio Cottafavi.