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Colossus: The Forbin Project
Colossus: The Forbin Project

Colossus: The Forbin Project

This is the dawning of the Age of Colossus (where peace is compulsory... freedom is forbidden... and Man's greatest invention could be Man's greatest mistake).

Genres

Science FictionThriller

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The U.S. has handed over control of its nuclear defense system to the Colossus supercomputer designed by scientist Dr. Charles Forbin. It soon becomes clear, that the now-sentient Colossus is far more intelligent than its creator realized—with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.874/10

Release Date

08 April 1970

Country

United States of America

Cast

Eric Braeden

Eric Braeden

Dr Charles Forbin

Susan Clark

Susan Clark

Dr. Cleo Markham

Gordon Pinsent

Gordon Pinsent

The President

William Schallert

William Schallert

CIA Director Grauber

Georg Stanford Brown

Georg Stanford Brown

Dr. John F. Fisher

Willard Sage

Willard Sage

Dr. Blake

Alex Rodine

Alex Rodine

Dr. Kuprin

Martin E. Brooks

Martin E. Brooks

Dr. Jefferson J. Johnson

Marion Ross

Marion Ross

Angela Fields

Dolph Sweet

Dolph Sweet

Missile Commander

Byron Morrow

Byron Morrow

Secretary of State

Lew Brown

Lew Brown

Peterson

Sid McCoy

Sid McCoy

Secretary of Defense

James Hong

James Hong

Dr. Chin

Robert Cornthwaite

Robert Cornthwaite

First Scientist

Tom Basham

Tom Basham

Thomas L. Harrison

Leonid Rostoff

Leonid Rostoff

Russian Chairman

Serge Tschernisch

Serge Tschernisch

Translator

John Davey

John Davey

Military officer on phone (uncredited)

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Colossus (voice) (uncredited)

Fred Holliday

Fred Holliday

Military Computer Entry - Missile Launch (uncredited)

Robert Quarry

Robert Quarry

Scientist (uncredited)

Don Ross

Don Ross

Logan US Air Force (uncredited)

William Traylor

William Traylor

Party Guest (uncredited)

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