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The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971)

1h 30m

Running Time

May 5, 1971
Release Date

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The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971)

Name: The Hellstrom Chronicle
Genre: Documentary, Science Fiction
Released: 1971-05-05

1h 30m

Running Time

May 5, 1971
Release Date

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Plot.

A scientist explains how the savagery and efficiency of the insect world could result in their taking over the world.

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Cast & Crew.

Lawrence Pressman

Dr. Nils Hellstrom

Walon Green

Director / Producer / Cinematography

Ed Spiegel

Director

Conlan Carter

Farmer

David Seltzer

Author

Ian McShane

Charlie Cartwright

David L. Wolper

Producer

Suzanne Pleshette

Self - Actress in Film Clip from If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

John Soh

Editor

Vilis Lapenieks

Cinematography

Malcolm Leo

Script Supervisor

Lalo Schifrin

Original Music Composer

Helmuth Barth

Cinematographer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
May 5, 1971

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 30m

Content Rating
G

Genres
Documentary Science Fiction

Last updated: 2025-02-10

This Movie Is About.

insect

spider

scientist

animal

nature

evolution

Wiki.

The Hellstrom Chronicle is an American film released in 1971 which combines elements of documentary, horror and apocalyptic prophecy to present a satirical depiction of the struggle for survival between humans and insects. It won both the 1972 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and BAFTA Award for Best Documentary. It was conceived and produced by David L. Wolper, directed by Walon Green and written by David Seltzer, who earned a Writers Guild of America Award nomination for his screenplay.