The Thousand Wonders of the Universe (Les mille merveilles de l'univers) 27 years old

A science-fiction film centered around planet Earth receiving a coded message from outer space and the subsequent disappearance of 12,000 inhabitants of Sepuvedra, a free-trade port. The government and the army are convinced that they have been kidnapped by aliens and Professor Larsen, an eminent astrophysicist and UFO expert, is assigned to lead an urgent investigative mission into the deserted town.

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The Thousand Wonders of the Universe Cast

Name Character
Julie Delpy She was 27, now 54 years old as Eva Purpur
Chick Ortega He was 36, now 63 years old as Oscar
Tchéky Karyo He was 43, now 71 years old as Professor Larsen
Maria de Medeiros She was 31, now 59 years old as Président Blandine Brucker
Pascale Bussières She was 29, now 56 years old as Lily
Féodor Atkine He was 49, now 76 years old as Purpur
James Hyndman He was 122, 97 years old when he died as Stavro

The Thousand Wonders of the Universe Crew

Name Department
Michel Amathieu as Director of Photography. He was 41 (now 68) years old Camera
Eric Altmeyer as Production Office Assistant. Crew
Jean-Michel Roux as Director. He was 33 (now 60) years old Directing
Jean-Michel Roux as Scenario Writer. He was 33 (now 60) years old Writing
André Chamberland as Directing Lighting Artist. Lighting
The Thousand Wonders of the Universe poster
The Thousand Wonders of the Universe (27 years)

  • Release day: Monday, July 14, 1997
  • Runtime: 90 minutes