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The Heat of a Thousand Suns

The Heat of a Thousand Suns

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The Heat of a Thousand Suns

1965

0h 25m

6.3(6 votes)

Animation

Science Fiction

Romance

Overview

A young man from the far future, bored by his surroundings, blasts off into space with only his cat and some robots for company. On a distant planet he discovers a serene, tranquil culture and falls in love with a girl.

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6 featured cast members

Starring

Pierre Vaneck

Pierre Vaneck

(voice)

Barbara Laage

Barbara Laage

(voice)

Deborah Romano

(voice)

Alexandra Stewart

Alexandra Stewart

(voice)

Barbara Aptekman

(voice)

Nicole Karen

(voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Pierre Kast
Written by: Pierre Kast
Eduard Luis

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