The Machine Stops

Philip Saville

1966•50 min.•

United Kingdom

The future. The material needs of people are tended by the Machine, which makes their environment, in vast tunnels beneath the earth, comfortable and safe. But if the Machine stops, what then?

TV Movie
Science Fiction

Cast

Yvonne Mitchell
Vashti
Michael Gothard
Kuno
Niké Arrighi
Airship Attendant
JH
Jonathan Hansen
Airship Passenger
JJR
Jane Jordan Rogers
Friend (voice)
LH
Lucy Hill
Girl

Crew

E.M. Forster
Writing
Philip Saville
Directing
KC
Kenneth Cavander
Writing
IS
Irene Shubik
Production
Clive Donner
Writing
Brian Hodgson
Sound
LN
Les Newman
Editing
Brian Hodgson
Crew
MH
Michealjohn Harris
Visual Effects
Norman Kay
Sound