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Starling Films & Universal Pictures present

Flash Gordon

directed by Mike Hodges

“Pathetic earthlings...who can save you now?”

19801h 51mPGScience Fiction

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Starling Films & Universal Pictures present

Flash Gordon

directed by Mike Hodges

“Pathetic earthlings...who can save you now?”

19801h 51mPGScience Fiction

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§ Synopsis

Science Fiction · Adventure · Action

A football player and his mates travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth.

§ Keywords

what it's about

fighter emperor solar eclipse prince deception alien planet duel scientist space opera evil dictator action hero satirical floating city giant forest playful whimsical excited

§ Crew

behind the camera

Director

Screenplay

Lorenzo Semple Jr.

Cinematography

Music

§ Cast

8 of 40

Sam J. Jones

as Flash Gordon

Melody Anderson

Melody Anderson

Max von Sydow

as The Emperor Ming

Chaim Topol

as Dr. Hans Zarkov

Ornella Muti

as Princess Aura

Timothy Dalton

as Prince Barin

Brian Blessed

as Prince Vultan

Peter Wyngarde

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