Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)

104 min · Action, Adventure, Space Opera, action film, adventure film, science fiction film

Popularity4.5/5

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Directors

Jimmy T. Murakami, Roger Corman

Cast

Richard Thomas, Robert Vaughn, John Saxon, George Peppard, Darlanne Fluegel

The story

Farm world Akir is threatened by the tyrannical warlord Sador, ruler of the Malmori Empire. Sador's body parts are deteriorating and he lives only by stealing organs from others. Sador demands that the peaceful Akira submit to him when he returns in "seven risings".

Catalogue themes and tags

Mercenary, alien invasion, Parody, Science Fiction, Indie, Space western, Adventure

Genres

Action, Adventure, Space Opera, action film, adventure film, science fiction film

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