The Silent Star
Der schweigende Stern
1960 · 1h 33m · Science Fiction · East Germany, Poland · Rated G (US)
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.
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Kurt MaetzigWritten by
Jan Fethke, Alexander Stenbock-Fermor, Günter Reisch, Günther Rücker, Wolfgang Kohlhaase, Kurt MaetzigBased on the novel by
Stanisław Lem5.5Smart score
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