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The Hellstrom Chronicle is a 1971 American film directed by Walon Green and produced by David L. Wolper. Written by David Seltzer with music by Lalo Schifrin, the movie features Lawrence Pressman and explores the insect world. It blends the genres of nature documentary and science fiction. The narrative follows a scientist explaining how the efficiency of insects could lead to their dominance.
The film has a runtime of 90 minutes and was originally released in English. It was distributed by Netflix in video on demand format and produced by Wolper Pictures. The work received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film and is recognized in the Academy Award Best Documentary collection. Critical reception includes a review score of 6.9 out of 10 with a 75% rating, an IMDb rating of 7.3, and a TMDb vote average of 6.485.
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Film · TMDB
6.5A scientist explains how the savagery and efficiency of the insect world could result in their taking over the world.
Cast
- Lawrence Pressman as Dr. Nils Hellstrom
Themes
- insect
- spider
- scientist
- animals
- nature
- evolution
- insects
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- science fiction film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- insect
- Director
- Walon Green
- Screenwriter
- David Seltzer
- Cast member
- Lawrence Pressman
- Composer
- Lalo Schifrin
- Producer
- David L. Wolper
- Duration
- 90
- FilmAffinity ID
- 117133
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1971-01-01
- title
- The Hellstrom Chronicle
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 75%
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