Action ·Science Fiction · United States of America · 1972 · 1h 28m

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes poster
Director
J. Lee Thompson
Cast
Roddy McDowall as Caesar Don Murray as Breck Ricardo Montalban as Armando Hari Rhodes as MacDonald Severn Darden as Kolp Lou Wagner as Busboy
Crew
Bruce Surtees — Director of Photography Marjorie Fowler — Editor Alan Jaggs — Editor Tom Scott — Original Music Composer Paul Dehn — Screenplay Arthur P. Jacobs — Producer
Tagline

All new! The revolt of the apes. The most awesome spectacle in the annals of science fiction!

Synopsis

In a futuristic world that has embraced ape slavery, a chimpanzee named Caesar resurfaces after almost twenty years of hiding from the authorities, and prepares for a revolt against humanity.

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Mood & Themes
armycircusdystopiapetinsurrectionape
Key Collaborators
J. Lee Thompson Director Bruce Surtees Director of Photography Marjorie Fowler Editor Alan Jaggs Editor Tom Scott Original Music Composer Paul Dehn Screenplay Arthur P. Jacobs Producer Philip M. Jefferies Production Design Morton Haack Costume Design
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