Zardoz
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Zardoz (1974, UK) is a Post-Apocalyptic-Fantasy film directed by John Boorman.
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Main Details
- Released on February 6, 1974 (USA)
- Color
- Runtime: 102 min (PAL) / 106 min (NTSC)
- Production Co: John Boorman Productions
- Distribution Co: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation (1974) (USA) (theatrical) | Fox-Rank (1974) (UK) (theatrical)
- Directed by John Boorman
- Written by John Boorman
- Starring: Sean Connery, Charlotte Rampling, Sara Kestelman
- Original Music by David Munrow
- Cinematography by Geoffrey Unsworth
- Film Editing by John Merritt
Plot Summary
- In the distant future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.
Also Known As
- Zardoz - Der Bote des Todes (Germany)
Taglines
- Beyond 1984, Beyond 2001, Beyond Love, Beyond Death
- I have seen the future and it doesn't work
- Into a world of eternal life, he brought the gift of death