

Things to Come
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The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.
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- English
- future
- progress
- black and white
- scientist
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United StatesUS
- Theatrical (limited)NRNew York City, New York17 Apr 1936
- TheatricalNRHollywood, California2 May 1936
United KingdomGB
- PremiereLondon21 Feb 1936
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical31 Mar 1936
GermanyDE
- TVARD22 Feb 1977
SwedenSE
- TheatricalBtl21 Nov 1936
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Things to Come was released on 31 March 1936.
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1- C6/10
CinemaSerf
6/19/2022
This is a rather fanciful adaptation of the HG Wells tale. Mankind is all but obliterated by war; reduced to tribal existences - under the overly theatrical leadership of Ralph Richardson and Margaretta Scott - fighting plague, tyranny and the elements. Then they encounter Daniel Massey ("John Cabal") who helps reconcile and rebuild society to an almost Utopian level. It manages to intertwine megalomania with human a…
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