The Quiet Earth - October 18, 1985
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English - October 18, 2021 07:00 - 5 minutes - 5.64 MB - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsTV & Film Society & Culture literature entertainment film history sciencefiction Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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New Zealand may be commonly associated with Middle Earth, but it wasn't the site of a sci-fi feature film until the October 18, 1985 of Geoff Murphy's "The Quiet Earth". Paul Knauer of Half Measures Podcast explores the history of a unique Kiwi genre classic.
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