H.G. Wells and the War of the Worlds: A Documentary

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H.G. Wells and the War of the Worlds: A Documentary

The true story behind the sci-fi classic

An invading alien race bent on conquering humanity. The fear of the unknown. Intelligent insects, apocalyptic musings, time travel, mutant half-breeds, invisibility formulas, and mad scientists—such is the rich fantasy world imagined by H.G. Wells. With this exciting program, explore the motivations, the societal pressures, and the inspirations behind some of Wells’ most popular works, including “The War of the Worlds.” Learn more about the man whose political and sexual views were just as every bit revolutionary as his fiction. When H.G. Wells began his literary career he both shocked and thrilled the world by exposing the flaws and hypocrisy of Victorian society with his futuristic thinking and alternate views.

Release Date

2005-01-01

Year

2005

Duration

1h 27m

Status

Released

Score

5.50

Cast