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Sayonara Jupiter

Sayonara Jupiter

Mar 17, 1984 · 2h 9m

Rated 5.5 out of 10

Director

Koji Hashimoto, Sakyo Komatsu

Overview

In the 22nd century, scientists from an energy-depleted Earth research new fuel sources in the far corners of the solar system, where they discover an ancient alien race from Jupiter as well as the emergence of an apocalyptically dangerous black hole. Koji Hashimoto's 1983 sci-fi adventure was conceived as a Japanese competitor to the upcoming sequel to Stanley Kubrick's classic 2001, titled 2010, and often mirrors the sequel's plot.

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What is Sayonara Jupiter about?

In the 22nd century, scientists from an energy-depleted Earth research new fuel sources in the far corners of the solar system, where they discover an ancient alien race from Jupiter as well as the emergence of an apocalyptically dangerous black hole. Koji Hashimoto's 1983 sci-fi adventure was conceived as a Japanese competitor to the upcoming sequel to Stanley Kubrick's classic 2001, titled…

When was Sayonara Jupiter released?

Sayonara Jupiter was released on March 17, 1984.

How long is Sayonara Jupiter?

Sayonara Jupiter runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).

Who directed Sayonara Jupiter?

Sayonara Jupiter was directed by Koji Hashimoto and Sakyo Komatsu.

Who is in the cast of Sayonara Jupiter?

The cast of Sayonara Jupiter includes Tomokazu Miura (Dr. Eiji Honda), Diane Dangely (Maria Basehart), Miyuki Ono (Anita), Rachel Huggett (Dr. Millicent Wilem) and Paul Tagawa (Peter).

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