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The Masters of Time(Movie, 1982)

Original title: "Les maîtres du temps" (French/FR)
1h 15min | Genres: Animation, Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery
The Masters of TimeRating: 3.8/5 (with 6161 votes)
Les Maîtres du temps (lit. The Masters of Time, a.k.a. Time Masters; Herrscher der Zeit in German; Az idő urai in Hungarian) is a 1982 independent animated science fiction film directed by René Laloux and designed by Mœbius. It is based on the 1958 science fiction novel L'Orphelin de Perdide (The Orphan of Perdide) by Stefan Wul. The film centres on a boy, Piel, who is stranded on Perdide, a desert planet where giant killer hornets live. He awaits rescue by the space pilot Jaffar, the exiled prince Matton, his sister Belle and Jaffar's old friend Silbad who are trying to reach Perdide and save Piel before it is too late. ()
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About The Masters of Time

On planet Perdide, an attack of giant hornets leaves Piel – a young boy – alone in a wrecked car with his dying father. A mayday message reaches their friend Jaffar, an adventurer travelling through space. On board Jaffar’s shuttle are the renegade Prince Matton, his fiancée, and Silbad who knows the planet Perdide well. Thus begins an incredible race across space to save Piel.

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Black Iris Cinema Club: Time Masters (trailer)(Trailer, 2:03)

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Black Iris Cinema Club: Time Masters (trailer) (Trailer) | Rene Laloux: Les Maitres Du Temps [Time Masters] Trailer English/Subs (Trailer) | Jean Pierre Bourtayre - "Start Theme" ("Les Maitres Du Temps" OST) (1982) (Clip) | Time Masters (Les Maîtres Du Temps) - The Significance Of Time (Behind the Scenes) | Les Maîtres du Temps (1982) - Bande Annonce - Trailer VF (Trailer, FR) | LES MAITRES DU TEMPS ET DEMAIN LES MÔMES : DEUX RÉFÉRENCE DE LA SF MADE IN FRANCE (Featurette, FR)

Additional Information

Based on: "L'Orphelin de Perdide" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: French (FR)
Spoken languages: French (FR)
Translated into 13 languages: Catalan (CA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 03/24/1982
Voice Actor: Alain Cuny
Director: René Laloux
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Les maitres du temps"
"Herrscher der Zeit"
"Time Masters"
Keywords: space travel

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