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Synopsis:
Stanley Kubrick's milestone sci-fi epic is often obscure, sometimes tedious but never less than visually impressive. From the opening sequence in which prehistoric man learns to use a bone as a weapon to the breathtaking struggle on board a spaceship between astronaut Keir Dullea and rogue computer HAL (voiced by Douglas Rain), this is a long and confusing ride. Punctuated by glorious classical music, 2001 asks more questions than it answers and the ending is infuriatingly ambiguous - but for al…
Cast:
Keir Dullea as Dave Bowman, William Sylvester as Dr Heywood Floyd, Gary Lockwood as Frank Poole, Arthur C. Clarke, Leonard Rossiter as Smyslov, Daniel Richter as Moonwatcher, Margaret Tyzack as Elena, Robert Beatty as Halvorsen, Frank Miller, Douglas Rain as HAL 9,000, Alan Gifford, John Ashley
Credits:
Arthur C. Clarke - Scriptwriter, Stanley Kubrick - Scriptwriter, Director, Producer
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