A retrospective look at the global impact of Alien, the science fiction and horror masterpiece directed by British filmmaker Ridley Scott in 1979, exploring the origins of its unique aesthetic and the audacity of its screenplay.

CAST

Anne CardonaSelf - Narrator (voice)

Jean-Pierre JeunetSelf - Filmmaker

Tom SkerrittSelf - Actor

Veronica CartwrightSelf - Actress

Roger ChristianSelf - Production Designer

Amy NicholsonSelf - Film Critic

Ian NathanSelf - Author

Ximena GallardoSelf - Author

Claire CahenAdditional Voice (voice)

Anaïs CrozeAdditional Voice (voice)

Patrick DelageAdditional Voice (voice)

Marie-José SegarraAdditional Voice (voice)

Cédric WeberAdditional Voice (voice)

Cédric ZimmerlinAdditional Voice (voice)

Alien: Terror in Space

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