The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976 film)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Man_Who_Fell_to_Earth_(1976_film)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Walter_Tevis
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Saturn_Award_nomination_for_Best_Science_Fiction_Film
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:The_Man_Who_Fell_to_Earth_(novel)
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Anthony_B._Richmond
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:director gptkb:Nicolas_Roeg
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Cinema_5_Distributing
gptkbp:editingBy gptkb:Graeme_Clifford
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease gptkb:Criterion_Collection
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976 film)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:John_Phillips
gptkbp:notableFor David Bowie's first starring film role
gptkbp:plotSummary An alien comes to Earth in search of water for his dying planet.
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Michael_Deeley
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:British_Lion_Films
gptkbp:releaseDate 18 March 1976
gptkbp:restored 2016 4K restoration
gptkbp:runtime 139 minutes
gptkbp:screenwriter gptkb:Paul_Mayersberg
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:The_Man_Who_Fell_to_Earth_(TV_series)
gptkbp:setIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:starring gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:Buck_Henry
gptkb:Rip_Torn
gptkb:Candy_Clark
gptkbp:theme addiction
alienation
capitalism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Man_Who_Fell_to_Earth_(2022_TV_series)
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Fell_to_Earth_(novel)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6