Precious Find
Encyclopedia
Precious Find is a 1996 science fiction
film directed by Philippe Mora
. The film is set on the Moon
, in year 2049.
Frictions occur because the gold rush gives the entrepreneur a bad temper; the prospector and the woman get romantically involved; a monster attacks; and bandits visit the place. The movie ends with the death of the bandits and the entrepreneur, while the space ship owner, the prospector and the woman are going for new adventures searching for gold.
The story is loosely based on The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
.
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
film directed by Philippe Mora
Philippe Mora
Philippe Mora is a French-born Australian film director. Born in 1949 to a German Jewish father and a French Jewish mother, he began making films while still a child.- Career :...
. The film is set on the Moon
Moon
The Moon is Earth's only known natural satellite,There are a number of near-Earth asteroids including 3753 Cruithne that are co-orbital with Earth: their orbits bring them close to Earth for periods of time but then alter in the long term . These are quasi-satellites and not true moons. For more...
, in year 2049.
Plot
In the future. At Moon City, fate brings three adventurers together: a space ship owner, a young prospector and a shady entrepreneur who are heading for gold on an asteroid. There they find a mine. After the prospector had returned to Moon City to get water, he is followed by two soldiers of fortune, a man and a woman. The two join the three adventures.Frictions occur because the gold rush gives the entrepreneur a bad temper; the prospector and the woman get romantically involved; a monster attacks; and bandits visit the place. The movie ends with the death of the bandits and the entrepreneur, while the space ship owner, the prospector and the woman are going for new adventures searching for gold.
The story is loosely based on The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is a 1927 novel by the mysterious German-English bilingual author B. Traven, in which two penurious Americans of the 1920s join with an old-timer, in Mexico, to prospect for gold...
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Cast
- Rutger Hauer as Armond Crille
- Joan ChenJoan ChenJoan Chong Chen is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor...
as Camilla Jones - Harold Pruett as Ben Rutherford