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1968 | Color | 160:00

Based on a short story by science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke, the film tells the story of a group of astronauts who are sent on a mysterious mission into space. HAL, the computer system on their spacecraft, begins to exhibit stranger and stranger behavior, leading to a tense showdown between man and machine and to a journey through space and time.


Country: Estados Unidos, Reino Unido
Direction: Kubrick; Stanley
Script: Kubrick; Stanley, C. Clarke; Arthur
Production: Kubrick; Stanley
Photography: Unsworth; Geoffrey
Sound: Ruder; Winston
Music: Strauss; Richard, Ligeti; György, Khatchaturian; Aram, Strauss; Johann
Cast:Dullea; Keir, Lockwood; Gary, Sylvester; William, Richter; Daniel, Rossiter; Leonard, Tyzack; Margaret, Beatty; Robert, Sullivan; Sean, Rain; Douglas, Miller; Frank
Art direction: Archer; Ernest, Lange; Harry, Masters; Anthony, Hoesli; John
Participation year at FICM: 2015

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