Message from Space
"Where fantasies are real & reality is fantastic."
Originally released in 1978. Message from Space is a action/adventure film. directed by Kinji Fukasaku.
Starring Vic Morrow, Sonny Chiba, and Philip Casnoff
Synopsis
The peaceful planet of Jillucia has been nearly wiped out by the Gavanas, whose leader takes orders from his mother rather than the Emperor. King Kaiba sends out eight Liabe holy seeds, each to be received by a chosen one to defend the Gavanas. Each recipient, ranging from hardened General Garuda to Gavana Prince Hans to young Terrans Meia, Kido, and Aaron all have different reactions to being chosen.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 29, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (57 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- TOHO
- Toei Company
- TFC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Message from Space about?
The peaceful planet of Jillucia has been nearly wiped out by the Gavanas, whose leader takes orders from his mother rather than the Emperor. King Kaiba sends out eight Liabe holy seeds, each to be ...
Who directed Message from Space?
Message from Space was directed by Kinji Fukasaku.
How long is Message from Space?
Message from Space has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Message from Space released?
Message from Space was released on April 29, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Message from Space?
The main cast of Message from Space includes Vic Morrow, Sonny Chiba, Philip Casnoff, Peggy Lee Brennan, Etsuko Shihomi.