

The Bamboo Saucer
1968, English. Directed by Frank Telford.
To Control Its Power Is To Rule The World
A flying saucer hidden in a Red Chinese peasant village is sought by teams from the United States and U.S.S.R. On finding it, they band together to explore the saucer and take a trip into space.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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- Released
- 23 October 1968
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John P. Fulton, Frank Telford, Alford Van Ronkel
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The Bamboo Saucer: quick answers
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How long is The Bamboo Saucer?
The Bamboo Saucer runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does The Bamboo Saucer have a post-credits scene?
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The Bamboo Saucer parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Bamboo Saucer is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Bamboo Saucer on?
The Bamboo Saucer isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Bamboo Saucer?
If you liked The Bamboo Saucer, try Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Thing from Another World.
Who directed The Bamboo Saucer?
The Bamboo Saucer (1968) was directed by Frank Telford and stars Dan Duryea, John Ericson, Lois Nettleton.