The Prophecies of Nostradamus

1979 1h 36m EN

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7.3

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★7.3TMDB · 3

DocumentaryTV Movie

Synopsis

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An examination of the prophecies and predictions of the 16th-century mystic Michel Nostradamus.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

John Waters
Host
Kirk Alexander
Narrator (voice)
Richard Butler
Nostradamus

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Paul Drane
Writers: Alan Hopgood
Languages: English
Countries: Australia

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ERA

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47 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Paul Drane, shot by David Haskins. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Margaret Byrne. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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John Waters and Kirk Alexander and Richard Butler carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0270585 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Paul Drane directs. David Haskins behind the camera. Margaret Byrne scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Australia. Dialogue in English.

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147 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Paul Drane, shot by David Haskins. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Margaret Byrne. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5John Waters and Kirk Alexander and Richard Butler carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0270585 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.