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The poster features a man in a red uniform holding a green alien robot, with a woman in purple and a man in a blue suit embracing them. The background shows a desert landscape with a planet and a space station, evoking a space adventure mood.

Forbidden Planet

1956 · Movie · 98 min· Updated May 2026
⭐7.2
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Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.

Forbidden Planet is a film that explores themes of flying saucer, rescue mission, space. It also touches on alien planet and robot and sabotage.

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Fred M. Wilcox

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Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly, Earl Holliman, Richard Anderson, George D. Wallace, Robert Dix, Jimmy Thompson

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The poster features a man in a red uniform holding a green alien robot, with a woman in purple and a man in a blue suit embracing them. The background shows a desert landscape with a planet and a space station, evoking a space adventure mood.

Forbidden Planet

1956•⭐ 7.2•98 min•Updated May 2026
🌐English

You can watch Forbidden Planet (1956) for free on Fawesome.

Rated:G
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Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.

Forbidden Planet is a film that explores themes of flying saucer, rescue mission, space. It also touches on alien planet and robot and sabotage.

Director

Fred M. Wilcox

Cast

Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly, Earl Holliman, Richard Anderson, George D. Wallace, Robert Dix, Jimmy Thompson

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