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Chariots of the Gods
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Directed by Harald Reinl Written by Harald Reinl Based on Chariots of the Gods? by Erich von Däniken Produced by Manfred Barthel Narrated by Heinz-Detlev Bock Cinematography Ernst Wild Edited by Hermann Haller Music by Peter Thomas Distributed by Terra Film
Release date
26 April 1970 (1970-04-26 )
Running time
92 minutes Country West Germany Language German Box office $25.9 million[1] [2]
Chariots of the Gods German : Erinnerungen an die Zukunft lit. documentary film directed by Harald Reinl . It is based on Erich von Däniken 's book Chariots of the Gods? pseudoscientific book that theorizes extraterrestrials impacted early human life and evolution . The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature .[3] [4]
Synopsis [ edit ]
The film begins by introducing the cargo cults established by South Pacific Natives after coming in contact with American planes in World War II. It claims that it is likely that all religions began in a similar fashion. The viewer is then presented with various ancient texts, architecture, and artwork. Some of these include the Bible , the Pyramids , the Epic of Gilgamesh Nazca Lines .
Release [ edit ]
The film was re-edited and dubbed into English by Sunn Classic Pictures for release in the United States in 1973.[5]
Reception [ edit ]
The U.S. release of Chariots of Gods grossed $25,948,300.[1] Robert Ardrey called it science fiction.[6]
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References [ edit ]
^ "The 43rd Academy Awards (1971) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved 11 September 2011 .
^ "NY Times: Chariots of the Gods" . Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times the original on 15 March 2009. Retrieved 11 November 2008 .
^ Cohn, Lawrence (7 July 1982). "Variety
^ Ebert, Roger (20 March 1975). "Interview with Robert Ardrey" . RogerEbert.com .
^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 281. ISBN 0-646-11917-6
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