The Hellstrom Chronicle

– A scientist explains how the savagery and efficiency of the insect world could result in their takin..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 30 Minutes
Release Year:
1971
The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971)

A scientist explains how the savagery and efficiency of the insect world could result in their taking over the world.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Genre:
Release Date:

23 Jun 1971

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
G – General Audiences

All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.

Director:

Walon Green, Ed Spiegel

Writer:

David Seltzer

Main Actors:

Lawrence Pressman

Plot:

This unique and quirky offering combines elements of documentary films and horror movies to illustrate the potential threat posed by the world's insects. With their collective intelligence, high capacity for work and sharp instincts, the film argues, they are waging a struggle against humans for supremacy of our planet. Expert cinematography captures footage of the small creatures, some quite tiny and elusive, interspersed with clips from horror films to achieve dramatic effects.

Awards:

Won 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination.

Production:

David L. Wolper Productions

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.4/10