The Late Great Planet Earth (1978): Cast
The Late Great Planet Earth is a 1978 documentary directed by Rolf Forsberg and Robert Amram, starring Orson Welles and Judith Roberts. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Directors
- Rolf Forsberg and Robert Amram
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Late Great Planet Earth About?
The premise of The Late Great Planet Earth without spoilers.
The film adapts the 1970 bestseller by Hal Lindsey and Carole C. Carlson, published by Zondervan, presenting a literalist, premillennial, dispensational view of eschatology. It juxtaposes biblical end‑time prophecies with contemporary 1970s events, forecasting the rapture, ensuing tribulation, Christ’s Second Coming and the establishment of a thousand‑year kingdom on Earth.
The Late Great Planet Earth Themes & Keywords
· 41 tags- psychotronic film
- religion and spirituality documentary
- bible
- overpopulation
- end times
- religion
- newspaper headline
- nuclear weapon
- bible prophecy
- prophet
- reference to the book of revelation
- book of revelation
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- voice over narration
- fictional war
- christian film
- religiosity
- hare krishna
- biblical passage
- astrology
- reenactment
- volcanic eruption
- revelation
- pollution
- occult
- nuclear war
- mushroom cloud
- middle east
- jerusalem
- israel
- geopolitics
- disaster
- armageddon
- archive footage
- antichrist
- 666
- eschatology
- prophecy
- apocalypse
- end of the world
- independent film
- based on book
The Late Great Planet Earth Cast & Characters
Orson Welles leads the cast, with Judith Roberts as Whore of Babylon. Directed by Rolf Forsberg and Robert Amram.
- Co-director Rolf Forsberg
- Co-director Robert Amram
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Orson Welles as themselves -
Judith Roberts as Whore of Babylon
More from Rolf Forsberg and Robert Amram
More films directed by Rolf Forsberg and Robert Amram: Sentinels of Silence, Stalked and Parable.
The Late Great Planet Earth Videos
The featurette of The Late Great Planet Earth.
The Late Great Planet Earth Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Πλανήτης Γη” and “La agonía del gran planeta Tierra”.
- Also known as
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- Πλανήτης Γη
- La agonía del gran planeta Tierra
- 圣经预言：消失的伟大地球
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The Late Great Planet Earth FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Late Great Planet Earth, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Late Great Planet Earth?
The Late Great Planet Earth runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was The Late Great Planet Earth released?
The Late Great Planet Earth was released on January 17, 1978.
Who directed The Late Great Planet Earth?
The Late Great Planet Earth was directed by Rolf Forsberg and Robert Amram.
More films by Rolf Forsberg Who is in the cast of The Late Great Planet Earth?
The Late Great Planet Earth stars Orson Welles and Judith Roberts as Whore of Babylon.
Does The Late Great Planet Earth have a post-credit scene?
No. The Late Great Planet Earth has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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