Sayonara Jupiter

Sayonara Jupiter

130 mins | Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction | March 17, 1984

In the 22nd century, scientists from an energy-depleted Earth research new fuel sources in the far corners of the solar system, where they discover an ancient alien race from Jupiter as well as the emergence of an apocalyptically dangerous black hole. Koji Hashimoto's 1983 sci-fi adventure was conceived as a Japanese competitor to the upcoming sequel to Stanley Kubrick's classic 2001, titled 2010, and often mirrors the sequel's plot.

Sayonara Jupiter

130 mins | Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction | March 17, 1984

Sayonara Jupiter
In the 22nd century, scientists from an energy-depleted Earth research new fuel sources in the far corners of the solar system, where they discover an ancient alien race from Jupiter as well as the emergence of an apocalyptically dangerous black hole. Koji Hashimoto's 1983 sci-fi adventure was conceived as a Japanese competitor to the upcoming sequel to Stanley Kubrick's classic 2001, titled 2010, and often mirrors the sequel's plot.
IMDb rating 4.3
Producers Toho Company, Ltd.
Original title さよならジュピター
Directors Koji Hashimoto, Sakyo Komatsu
Writers Sakyo Komatsu

Cast

Tomokazu Miura

as Dr. Eiji Honda

Diane Dangely

as Maria Basehart

Miyuki Ono

as Anita

Rachel Huggett

as Dr. Millicent Wilem

Paul Tagawa

as Peter

Marc Panther

as Carlos

Akihiko Hirata

as Dr. Inoue Ryutarou

Masumi Okada

as Dr. Mohammed Mansur

Hisaya Morishige

as Earth Federation President

Kim Bass

as Booker