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First Spaceship on Venus poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 64.3 / 100
1960·Sci-Fi / Science Fiction·1h 19m

FIRST SPACESHIP ON VENUS

“You are there … on man’s most incredible journey!”

A mysterious magnetic spool found during a construction project is discovered to have originated from Venus. A rocket expedition to Venus is launched to discover the origin of the spool and the race that created it.

Above the Line
Kurt Maetzig·DirectorJan Fethke·WriterAlexander Stenbock-Fermor·WriterJoachim Hasler·Director of PhotographyAndrzej Markowski·Original Music ComposerLena Neumann·Editor
Cast
Oldřich Lukeš·Prof. Harringway HawlingIgnacy Machowski·Prof. SaltykJulius Ongewe·Talua, afrikanischer FernsehtechnikerMikhail Postnikov·Prof. ArsenewKurt Rackelmann·Prof. SikarnaGünther Simon·Robert Brinkmann, deutscher PilotHua-Ta Tang·Dr. Tchen YuLucyna Winnicka·Joan MoranYoko Tani·Sumiko Ogimura, japanische ÄrztinRuth-Maria Kubitschek·Frau Arsenjew
Full Crew
(24 credits)
Directing· 2
Kurt Maetzig·DirectorHieronim Przybył·Assistant Director
Writing· 7
Jan Fethke·WriterAlexander Stenbock-Fermor·WriterGünter Reisch·WriterGünther Rücker·WriterWolfgang Kohlhaase·WriterKurt Maetzig·WriterStanisław Lem·Novel
Camera· 2
Joachim Hasler·Director of PhotographyJan Olejniczak·Assistant Camera
Editing· 1
Lena Neumann·Editor
Sound & Music· 5
Andrzej Markowski·Original Music ComposerGordon Zahler·MusicKrzysztof Szlifirski·Music ArrangerJosef von Stroheim·Music EditorWalter Greene·Music Editor
Art & Design· 5
Anatol Radzinowicz·Production DesignElli-Charlotte Löffler·Costume DesignLech Kunka·Assistant Production DesignTadeusz Myszorek·Assistant Production DesignRyszard Potocki·Assistant Production Design
Production· 2
Edward Zajiček·Production ManagerHenryk Szlachet·Assistant Production Manager
By the Numbers
64.3
OF 100
Master Score
4.7
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind First Spaceship on Venus's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Adventurous, Retro
Composition
Centered
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“The movie poster depicts a retro-futuristic scene with a large, multi-pronged spaceship dominating the center. The spaceship is primarily yellow and grey, stand”

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Key Elements
SpaceshipSpacesuitsPlanets
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Space
Design Score
7/10
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