Canada / Jul 08, 1978
A billion light years from Earth, the human race is fighting for survival.
2h 2min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tony Swartz | Flight Sgt. Jolly |
| Jane Seymour | Serina |
| Randi Oakes | Blonde Tauron |
| Sarah Rush | Flight Corporal Rigel |
| Noah Hathaway | Boxey |
| John Colicos | Baltar |
| John Fink | Dr. Paye |
| Ed Begley Jr. | Flight Sgt. Greenbean |
| Rick Springfield | Lt. Zac |
| David Matthau | Operative |
| Patrick Macnee | Imperious Leader (voice) |
| Bruce Wright | Deck Hand |
| Lew Ayres | President Adar |
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | Sire Anton |
| Ray Milland | Sire Uri |
| David Greenan | Flight Officer Omega |
| Harry Johnson | Warrior #1 |
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| Geoffrey Binney | Warrior #2 |
| Paul Coufos | Pilot |
Genres
Science FictionAdventure
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Battlestar Galactica |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Glen A. Larson Productions, Universal Television, Universal Pictures |
| Release date | 25 ottobre 1978 |
| Production | John Dykstra |
| Writer | Glen A. Larson |
| Casting | Mark Malis |
| Editing | Robert L. Kimble, Leon Ortiz-Gil, Larry Strong, Cliff Bell Jr. |
| Cinematography | Ben Colman, Reggie Newkirk |
| Assistant directors | Nick Marck, Richard A. Colla, Alan J. Levi |
| Lighting | James Kibbe, Michael J. Schwartz |
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| Camera operators | Ben Colman, Reggie Newkirk |
| Additional photography | Ben Colman, Reggie Newkirk |
| Production design | John E. Chilberg II, Lowell Chambers, Mickey S. Michaels, Wayne Fitzgerald |
| Art direction | John E. Chilberg II, Lowell Chambers, Mickey S. Michaels, Wayne Fitzgerald |
| Set decoration | Lowell Chambers, Mickey S. Michaels, John E. Chilberg II, Wayne Fitzgerald |
| Visual effects | David Beasley |
| Stunts | Hubie Kerns Jr., Conrad E. Palmisano |
| Music | Stu Phillips, Peter Berkos, Herbert D. Woods, James D. Young |
| Sound | Stu Phillips, Peter Berkos, Herbert D. Woods, James D. Young |
| Costume design | Jean-Pierre Dorléac, Scott H. Eddo, Joy Zapata, Marvin C. Thompson |
| Makeup | Scott H. Eddo, Marvin C. Thompson, Jean-Pierre Dorléac, Joy Zapata |
| Hairstyling | Jean-Pierre Dorléac, Scott H. Eddo, Joy Zapata, Marvin C. Thompson |
| Collection | Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection |
| Budget | 3.000.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Germany / Oct 25, 1978 / 12
Ireland / Oct 25, 1978 / PG
Finland / Dec 15, 1978 / K-16
Spain / Dec 16, 1978
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Australia / Jan 01, 1979 / PG / 35mm
France / Jan 17, 1979
United Kingdom / Apr 12, 1979 / PG / Originally U
United States / May 18, 1979 / PG
Physical media
United States / Jun 08, 1999 / PG / DVD
France / Mar 07, 2001 / DVD
Australia / Jun 19, 2023 / PG / 4K UHD
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