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The Dead Past

1965 · 58 min TV Movie Science Fiction

The Chronoscope is a device that analyses ancient photons to allow a glimpse into any event in Earth's distant past. Historian Arnold Potterley is rebuffed when he petitions for use of the Chronoscope to study ancient Carthage. So he commissions the building of a private time-viewing machine.

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Year 1965
Country United Kingdom
Genre TV Movie, Science Fiction
Director John Gorrie
Runtime 58 min.

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The Dead Past is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1965. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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