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The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission (2012): Cast

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The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission is a 2012 short sci-fi film directed by Johnny Hardstaff, starring Idris Elba as Janek, Logan Marshall-Green and Michael Fassbender. It runs 7 minutes.

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The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Director
Johnny Hardstaff
Genre
Sci-Fi
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission About?

The premise of The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission without spoilers.

This transmission showcases a wide range of human culture and knowledge, featuring geometric renderings, language data, mathematical equations, and footage of Earth's environments. It includes examples of music, art, fashion, technology, dance, and social customs from across the globe and throughout history. The video also provides glimpses of the Prometheus crew preparing for their deep space mission, showing them in spacesuits and undergoing physical training. Featured crew members include Captain Janek, scientist Charlie Holloway, and android David. A personal message from Elizabeth Shaw expresses her hope for contact with extraterrestrial life, specifically the Engineers.

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Cast & crew

The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission Cast & Characters

Idris Elba leads the cast as Janek, with Logan Marshall-Green as Charlie Holloway and Michael Fassbender as David. Directed by Johnny Hardstaff; 4 actors are credited in all.

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More from Johnny Hardstaff

More films directed by Johnny Hardstaff: The Peter Weyland Files: Quiet Eye, Elizabeth Shaw and The Peter Weyland Files: Happy Birthday, David.

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The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission Also Known As

Also known as “Prometheus Transmission”.

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The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission?

The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission runs 7 minutes.

When was The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission released?

The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission was released on September 6, 2012.

Who directed The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission?

The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission was directed by Johnny Hardstaff.

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Who is in the cast of The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission?

The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission stars Idris Elba as Janek, Logan Marshall-Green as Charlie Holloway and Michael Fassbender as David, among 4 credited actors.

Does The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission have a post-credit scene?

No. The Peter Weyland Files: ‘Prometheus’ Transmission has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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