The Thousand Wonders of the Universe
1997, French. Directed by Jean-Michel Roux.
A science-fiction film centered around planet Earth receiving a coded message from outer space and the subsequent disappearance of 12,000 inhabitants of Sepuvedra, a free-trade port. The government and the army are convinced that they have been kidnapped by aliens and Professor Larsen, an eminent astrophysicist and UFO expert, is assigned to lead an urgent investigative mission into the deserted town.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Jean-Michel RouxDirector
- Tchéky KaryoProfessor Larsen
- Maria de MedeirosPrésident Blandine Brucker
- Julie DelpyEva Purpur
- Chick OrtegaOscar
- Féodor AtkinePurpur
- Pascale BussièresLily
- James HyndmanStavro
- Guy NadonSchulz
- Ghyslain TremblayJacques
- Perrette PradierMadame Purpur (voice)
- Gabriel GasconMarshal Vega
- Michel LaperrièreDocteur Shoot
Details
- Released
- 14 July 1997
- Original title
- Les mille merveilles de l'univers
- Country
- France, Canada
- Written by
- Alexis Galmot, Régine Abadia, Jean-Michel Roux
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The Thousand Wonders of the Universe runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The Thousand Wonders of the Universe isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 July 1997. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Thousand Wonders of the Universe?
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Who directed The Thousand Wonders of the Universe?
The Thousand Wonders of the Universe (1997) was directed by Jean-Michel Roux and stars Tchéky Karyo, Maria de Medeiros, Julie Delpy.