Redwing - Escape from the black droids

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Movie
German title Redwing - Escape from the black droids
Original title Starship
Country of production GB
original language English
Publishing year 1984
length 99 minutes
Age rating FSK 12
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Director Roger Christian
script Roger Christian,
Matthew Jacobs
production Michael Guest
music Tony Banks
camera John Metcalfe
occupation

Redwing is a 1984 British science fiction film directed by Roger Christian.

action

The film is set in the year 2084. On the mining planet Odessa, the dictator Jowitt plans to replace the miners there with robots. The teenager Lorca and the Android Kid oppose him. After various chases (including on a huge wheel loader ), it comes to a showdown , and Jowitt can be ousted.

criticism

"Redwing very quickly turns out to be a technically large-format, but poor content genre cinema [...] Despite numerous explosions [the film] is lengthy, uninteresting and clumsily staged."

- Peter Gaschler : The Science Fiction Year

Trivia

The score was written by Tony Banks , the keyboardist for the band Genesis . It first ran in German cinemas on July 5, 1985.

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