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The People (1972)

The People (1972)

Science Fiction Drama TV Movie
Release Date: 1972, January 22
Directors: John Korty
Countries: United States of America
Production: American Zoetrope, American Zoetrope, Metromedia Producers Corporation, Metromedia Producers Corporation
Cast: Dan O'Herlihy, William Shatner, Tony Dario, Kim Darby, Diane Varsi, Laurie Walters, Johanna Baer, Chris Valentine, Stephanie Valentine, Jack Dahlgren, Andrew Crichton, David Petch

Overview:

A young woman is assigned to teach school in a secluded valley whose inhabitants appear stern, secretive and anti-pleasure. Following two children who disappear to play in the woods, she finds that this is actually a community of extraterrestrials with mild paranormal powers who are attempting to repress and deny their heritage for fear of arousing prejudice and hatred in their human neighbors. Based on a series of novels by the late Zenna Henderson.

Keywords:

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