A for Andromeda (1961)

Name: A for Andromeda
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 1961-10-03
Rating: 5.0
Cast: Esmond Knight, Peter Halliday, Patricia Kneale, Noel Johnson, Julie Christie

First aired October 3, 196145m/ep1 season · 7 epsEnded

5.0

3 votes

Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

In the not-too-distant future of 1970, a mysterious signal from space arrives with instructions to build a powerful super-computer. Once completed, the evice's motives provokes discourse between scientists John Fleming and Madeleine Dawnay as further instructions are to create a living organism, which Dawnay develops. The entity compels lab assistant Christine to commit suicide, and, upon manifestation, adopts her form, now known as Andromeda.

Created By

Fred Hoyle