Science Fiction ·Mystery ·Adventure · United Kingdom · 1968 · 2h 29m

2001: A Space Odyssey

Director

Cast

Keir Dullea as Dr. David Bowman Gary Lockwood as Dr. Frank Poole William Sylvester as Dr. Heywood Floyd Douglas Rain as HAL 9000 (voice) Daniel Richter as Moonwatcher Leonard Rossiter as Dr. Andrei Smyslov

Crew

Geoffrey Unsworth — Director of Photography Ray Lovejoy — Editor Arthur C. Clarke — Screenplay Stanley Kubrick — Screenplay Victor Lyndon — Producer Stanley Kubrick — Producer

Tagline

An epic drama of adventure and exploration.

Synopsis

Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

man vs machine moon jupiter artificial intelligence (a.i.)based on novel or book technology super computer space travel space mission moon base astronaut evolution

Key Collaborators

Stanley Kubrick Director Geoffrey Unsworth Director of Photography Ray Lovejoy Editor Arthur C. Clarke Screenplay Stanley Kubrick Screenplay Victor Lyndon Producer Stanley Kubrick Producer Anthony Masters Production Design Ernest Archer Production Design Harry Lange Production Design

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