The Quatermass Conclusion
– Influenced by the social and geopolitical situation of the early nineteen-seventies and the hippie y..
Influenced by the social and geopolitical situation of the early nineteen-seventies and the hippie youth movement of the late nineteen-sixties, Quatermass is set in a near future in which large numbers of young people are joining a cult, the “Planet People”, and gathering at ancient sites, believing they will be transported to a better life on another planet.
English
Piers Haggard
Nigel Kneale
John Mills, Simon MacCorkindale, Barbara Kellerman, Margaret Tyzack
A separate screenplay by Nigel Kneale for theaters, parallel to the 1979 Quatermass four part mini-series. The story set in the near future involves influences from outer space that are possessing people. Professor Quatermass must save his granddaughter from the clutches of a popular and sinister cult "Planet People" that "performs raptures".
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