Movie

The Man Who Saved the World

1982★ 4.8 · 1151h 37mScience FictionActionAdventureFantasy

Overview

Two space cadets crash-land on a desert planet, where an evil wizard seeks the ultimate power to take over the world. Although the movie borrows some background footage from Star Wars, the plot is mostly unrelated.

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Cast

Cüneyt Arkın
as Murat

Alex McCrindle
as Jan Dodonna (archive footage)

Hüseyin Peyda
as Bilgin

Yadigar Ejder
as Creature

Aytekin Akkaya
as Ali

Nihat Yiğit
as Earthling

Kadir Kök
as Creature

Saadettin Erbil
as Hikmet Taşdemir (voice)

Mehmet Uğur
as Creature

Dinçer Çekmez
as Hüseyin Peyda (voice)

Necla Fide
as Kraliçe

Muhip Arcıman
as Narrator

Collection

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Turks in Space

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Release date: 1982-11-04

Budget: $300,000

Revenue: $29,934

Runtime: 1h 37m

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Science FictionActionAdventureFantasy

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