USA,
1980, 104 min
Screenplay:
John SaylesCinematography:
Daniel LacambreComposer:
James HornerCast:
Richard Thomas, Robert Vaughn, John Saxon, George Peppard, Darlanne Fluegel, Sybil Danning, Sam Jaffe, Jeff Corey, Morgan Woodward, Lynn Carlin, Julia Duffy (more)Plots(1)
Science-fiction tale about the harmless inhabitants of the planet Akir, whose tranquility is suddenly threatened by a wicked tyrant who plans to take over their planet. To prevent this, a noble young man sets out to find a few good soldiers who will help him defeat the cruel overlord. Will the underdogs succeed? (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
The Saturn Awards
- 1981 - Sybil Danning (Golden Scroll of Merit (Outstanding Achievement))
- 1981 - Best Science Fiction Film
- 1981 - Durinda Wood (Best Costumes)
- 1981 - Michael Lavalley, Rick Stratton, Steve Neill, Sue Dolph (Best Make-Up)
- 1981 - Chuck Comisky (Best Special / Visual Effects)