Top cast:Juan Morales,Antonio Plácido,Antonio Primo
Director:Antonio Campos
Genre:Biography
Region:Morocco
Year:1999
Storyline:A crew of six mercenary, inter-stellar pirate-smugglers on the commercial freighter spaceshipBettydocked on heAuriga, including:bad-tempered, teasing Johner (Ron Perlman)dread-locked Christie (Gary Dourdan)handicapped, wheelchair-bound mechanic Vriess (Dominique Pinon)novice young Annalee Call (Winona Ryder)They brought special cargo of kidnapped, hyper-sleeping space travelers (or frozen medical "experiments") on board, which were covertly used in theAuriga""smed labs - to be impregnated with alien facehuggers.A partnership that""ll keep any outsider from comin"" in here and buildin"" other saloons without you and me sayin"" it""s all right and takin"" our cut.The film was considered 95% restored, at a length of about148 minutes, and it was premiered simultaneously at the Berlin and Frankfurt Film Festivals on February 12, 2010The scenes that were heavily edited out of the original film (about 25 minutes worth) included the backstory on the conflict between the industrialist Fredersen and the mad scientist/inventor Rotwang over Rotwang""s dead lover Hel, another subplot involving he industrialist""s assistant named the Thin Man or Slim who spied on Freder, scenes taking place in the Yoshiwara "red-light" district of the metropolis, some of the symbolism in the dialogue, and much of the climactic chase scene.Embittered by film""s end, he tosses his tin star into the dirt of the dishonorable frontier town.One of the film posters described the theme of the deserted, lone marshal who stubbornly insisted on delaying his newly-married life with a pacifist Quaker wife (symbolic of US isolationists) in order to stay and confront his former nemesis and paroled murderer - Frank Miller:The story of a man who was too proud to run!Another slogan claimed: ".