First Spaceship on Venus(Der schweigende Stern)
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East Germany, Poland · 1960
Rated G · 1h 19m
Director Kurt Maetzig
Starring Oldřich Lukeš, Ignacy Machowski, Julius Ongewe, Michail N. Postnikow
Genre Science Fiction
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A mysterious magnetic spool found during a construction project is discovered to be a flight recorder originating from Venus, prompting a rocket expedition to seek out the alien race that created it. During the journey, attempts to decode the cryptic message contained within the spool reveal shocking truths about the Venusians’ intentions.
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