Message from Space 1978
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56 Reviews
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Gummy
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SplatThe peaceful planet of Jillucia has been nearly wiped out by the Gavanas, whose leader takes orders from his mother rather than the Emperor. King Kaiba sends out eight Liabe holy seeds, each to be received by a chosen one to defend the Gavanas. Each recipient, ranging from hardened General Garuda to Gavana Prince Hans to young Terrans Meia, Kido, and Aaron all have different reactions to being chosen.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as General Garuda
as Prince Hans
as Aaron Solar
as Meia Long
as Emeralida
as Ernest Noguchi
as Rockseia XII
as Urocco
as Guerilla
as Shiro Hongo
Director:
Writer:
Masahiro Noda, Hirō Matsuda, Shotaro Ishinomori, Kinji Fukasaku
Stars:
Vic Morrow, Sonny Chiba, Philip Casnoff, Peggy Lee Brennan, Etsuko Shihomi, Tetsuro Tamba, Mikio Narita, Makoto Satō, Seizō Fukumoto, Hiroyuki Sanada,
Genres:
Action,Adventure,Science Fiction
Release Date:
1978 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
105 min
MMPA Rating:
PG
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Message from Space
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as General Garuda
as Prince Hans
as Aaron Solar
as Meia Long
as Emeralida
as Ernest Noguchi
as Rockseia XII
as Urocco
as Guerilla
as Shiro Hongo
as Commander
as Robot Beba
as Jack
as Kamesasa
as Dark
as Kido
as Lazare
as Narrator (voice)
as EFF Captain
as Officer Fox
as Commander-In-Chief (voice)
as Aide
as Hikiroku
as Meia Long (voice)
as Beba-2 (voice)
as Big Sam
as General Garuda (voice)
as Big Sam (voice)
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