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1997 | Color | 150:00

Ellie never knew her mother and lost her father at an early age. A lifelong radio lover who always longed to hear messages from distant places, she never received a response from her dead parents. After years of searching, the now-astronomer Dr. Ellie Arroway finds conclusive radio proof of extraterrestrial intelligence and receives the schematics for a mysterious machine.


Country: Estados Unidos
Direction: Zemeckis; Robert
Script: Hart; James V., Goldenberg; Michael
Production: Starke; Steve, Zemeckis: Robert, Druyan; Ann, Sagan; Carl
Photography: Burgess; Don
Sound: Thom; Randy, Johnson; Tom, Sands; Dennis, Kaplan; William B., Benson; Phil
Music: Silvestri; Alan
Cast:Foster; Jodie, Malone; Jena, Morse; David, McConaughey; Matthew, Woods; James, Blake; Geoffrey, Fichtner; William, Cheste; Sami, McNeil; Timothy, Surillo; Laura Elena, Skerritt; Tom
Art direction: Verreaux; Ed
Participation year at FICM: 2023

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