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Dec 15, 2016 · The Questor Tapes is a worthy effort from two people interested in peace and international cooperation. It avoids any real violence, takes a Gandhi figure and makes him a hero, combines cold...
The Questor Tapes is a 1974 American made-for-television sci-fi drama film about an android (portrayed by Robert Foxworth) with incomplete memory tapes who is searching for his creator and his purpose.
- Adventure Drama Science Fiction
Dec 21, 2023 · Richard Colla’s The Questor Tapes is a made-for-TV movie that was largely ignored by audiences despite its interesting premise of a scientist named Emil Vaslovik (Lew Ayres) and his desire to build a superhuman android named Questor, expertly portrayed by veteran actor Robert Foxworth.
The Questor Tapes: Directed by Richard A. Colla. With Robert Foxworth, Mike Farrell, John Vernon, Lew Ayres. Project Questor is the brainchild of the genius Dr. Vaslovik, who developed plans to build an android super-human.
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- Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
- Richard A. Colla
- 1974-01-23
In my humble opinion Planet Earth, 1974 was a more enjoyable movie. The Questor Tapes feels like it drags a little to much in the second act. It could be that it is because it is the longest of the three films at 96 minutes, whereas both Genesis II and Planet Earth clock in at 74 minutes.
This movie was a pilot for a TV series, and was to far ahead of it's time. Made in the time after Star Trek TV series and the Star Trek motion pictures, it is a classic example of his idea of social commentary hidden as a Sci-Fi movie. Questor is an android, in search of himself and his past.
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Feb 25, 2014 · I was surprised just what a good film that The Questor Tapes is. At the time it was made, the most sophisticated screen artificial intelligences we had seen were HAL 9000 in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and the title super-computer in Colossus: The Forbin Project (1969).
