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Aug 30, 1980 · The Quatermass Conclusion: Directed by Piers Haggard. With John Mills, Simon MacCorkindale, Barbara Kellerman, Margaret Tyzack. A separate screenplay by Nigel Kneale for theaters, parallel to the 1979 Quatermass 4-part miniseries.
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- Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
- Piers Haggard
- 1980-08-30
Quatermass (also known as Quatermass IV, or The Quatermass Conclusion for its limited international theatrical release) is a 1979 British television science fiction serial. Produced by Euston Films for Thames Television, it was broadcast on the ITV network in October and November 1979.
In the near future, civilisation has broken down to the barest fragment of recognisable life. Young people are forming gangs and dominating the wrecks of cities like London. But the strangest Earth-children are the Planet people, following plumb-bobs to sacred sites, waiting to be "Taken Up".
- Piers Haggard
- Paul Rosebury
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 ...
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 a...
- Piers Haggard
- Thames Television
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This was because The Quatermass Conclusion was actually a recut, hundred-minute variation on the 1979 television series Kneale wrote for Thames, a condensed run through of the main points of the original with a smattering of new footage added, mostly violent.
