Exterminio (Virus) (1980)
El mundo sufre un auténtico apocalipsis a causa de la liberación accidental de un virus que había sido desarrollado como una letal arma biológica. En la Antártida, donde el intenso frío evita su proliferación, las personas que ahí se encuentran (principalmente científicos y militares) intentan organizarse para sobrevivir y repoblar el planeta. Esta versión extendida de la película (de 2 horas y 36 minutos) fue estrenada en 1980 solo en los cines de Japón, y es considerada "de culto" en la actualidad, por lo que ha sido remasterizada y comercializada en formatos DVD (2002), Blu-Ray 1080p (2012) y Blu-Ray 4K (2017). El gobierno de Chile cooperó con la producción de esta película comisionando al submarino SS-21 Simpson, comandado por el Capitán de Fragata Carlos Toledo de la Maza, y al rompehielos BA Piloto Pardo, bajo el mando del Capitán de Fragata Roberto Suazo Francis. Notables son las tomas exteriores del Territorio Antártico Chileno.
Directora:
Kinji Fukasaku
Escritores:
高田宏治, Kinji Fukasaku, Gregory Knapp.
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Glenn Ford as President Richardson |
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Robert Vaughn as Senator Barkley |
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草刈正雄 as Doctor Shûzô Yoshizumi |
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多岐川裕美 as Asami Noriko |
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Henry Silva as General Garland |
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Bo Svenson as Major Carter |
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Stephanie Faulkner as Sarah Baker |
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Stuart Gillard as Doctor Ed Meyer |
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Cec Linder as Doctor Latour |
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Chuck Connors as Captain McCloud - HMS Nereid |
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George Kennedy as Admiral Conway |
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Olivia Hussey as Marit |
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Edward James Olmos as Captain Lopez |
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Isao Natsuyagi as Commander Nakanishi |
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Julie Khaner as Secretary - Palmer Station |
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George Touliatos as Col. Rankin |
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Sonny Chiba as Dr. Yamauchi |
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Tsunehiko Watase as Yasuo Tatsuno |
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森田健作 as Ryûji Sanazawa |
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永島敏行 as Akimasa Matsuo |
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Nicholas Campbell as Radio Operator - Palmer Station |
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Chris Wiggins as Dr. Borodinov |
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Eve Crawford as Dr. Irma Ollich |
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John Bayliss as Major King |
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John Rutter as Sailor #1 - HMS Nereid |
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Alf Humphreys as Sailor #2 - HMS Nereid |
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Michael Tough as Young Sailor - HMS Nereid |
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緒形拳 as Prof. Tsuchiya |
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William Binney as White House Aide Simmons |
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Stuart Gillard as Dr. Ed Meyer |
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Colin Fox as Spy Z |
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Ken Pogue as Dr. Krause |
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Alberta Watson as Litha (uncredited) |
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Danielle Schneider as Secretary - Palmer Station |
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丘みつ子 as Tatsuno Yoshiko |
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野口貴史 as Doctor's Assistant |
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小林稔侍 as Doctor's Assistant #2 |
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角川春樹 as Crew Member |
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高月忠 as Crew Member |
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畑中猛重 as Crew Member |
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五野上力 as Crew Member |
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Danielle Schneider as American Antarctic Crew Member |
| Directing | Kinji Fukasaku | Director |
| Writing | 高田宏治 | Screenplay |
| Writing | Kinji Fukasaku | Screenplay |
| Writing | Gregory Knapp | Screenplay |
| Writing | 小松左京 | Novel |
| Production | 角川春樹 | Producer |
| Production | 岡田裕 | Producer |
| Production | 大橋孝史 | Producer |
| Sound | 羽田健太郎 | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | 木村大作 | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Pieter Hubbard | Editor |
| Editing | 鈴木晄 | Editor |
| Art | 横尾嘉良 | Art Direction |
| Art | Lindsey Goddard | Assistant Art Director |
| Camera | 岸本正広 | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | 望月英樹 | Gaffer |
| Sound | Teo Macero | Music Producer |
| Sound | 紅谷愃一 | Sound Recordist |