Flash Gordon (1980)
Flash Gordon (1980)
Pathetic earthlings...who can save you now?
A football player and his mates travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth.

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Cast

Sam J. Jones Sam J. Jones As: Flash Gordon
Melody Anderson Melody Anderson As: Dale Arden
Max von Sydow Max von Sydow As: The Emperor Ming
Topol Topol As: Dr. Hans Zarkov
Ornella Muti Ornella Muti As: Princess Aura
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Storyline

A football player and his mates travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth.


Tagline: Pathetic earthlings...who can save you now?
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Science Fiction, Comedy, Adventure, Action

Language: English

Release Date: 01 September 1980

Country: IT, NL, GB, US

Runtime: 111m

Company Credits

Company: Starling Films, Universal Pictures, Famous Films Productions, Flash Gordon Productions, DDL Cinematografica

Budget: $35,000,000

Revenue: $27,100,000

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Cast

Sam J. Jones

Sam J. Jones

Flash Gordon

Melody Anderson

Melody Anderson

Dale Arden

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

The Emperor Ming

Topol

Topol

Dr. Hans Zarkov

Ornella Muti

Ornella Muti

Princess Aura

Timothy Dalton

Timothy Dalton

Prince Barin

Brian Blessed

Brian Blessed

Prince Vultan

Peter Wyngarde

Peter Wyngarde

Klytus

Mariangela Melato

Mariangela Melato

Kala

John Osborne

John Osborne

Arborian Priest

Richard O'Brien

Richard O'Brien

Fico

John Hallam

John Hallam

Luro

Philip Stone

Philip Stone

Zogi, the High Priest

Suzanne Danielle

Suzanne Danielle

Serving Girl

William Hootkins

William Hootkins

Munson

Bobbie Brown

Bobbie Brown

Hedonia

Ted Carroll

Ted Carroll

Biro

Adrienne Kronenberg

Adrienne Kronenberg

Vultan's Daughter

Stanley Lebor

Stanley Lebor

Mongon Doctor

John Morton

John Morton

Airline Pilot

Burnell Tucker

Burnell Tucker

Airline Co-Pilot

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane

Man at Airfield

Peter Duncan

Peter Duncan

Young Treeman

Ken Sicklen

Ken Sicklen

A Treeman

Tessa Hewitt

Tessa Hewitt

Hawk Woman

Venetia Spicer

Venetia Spicer

Hawk Woman

Francis Mughan

Francis Mughan

Wounded Hawkman

Oliver MacGreevy

Oliver MacGreevy

Klytus Observer No. 1

John Hollis

John Hollis

Klytus Observer No. 2

Paul Bentall

Paul Bentall

Klytus' Pilot

Leon Greene

Leon Greene

Colonel of Battle Control

Graeme Crowther

Graeme Crowther

Battle Room Controller

Tony Scannell

Tony Scannell

Ming's Officer

David Neal

David Neal

Captain of Ming's Air Force

Bogdan Kominowski

Bogdan Kominowski

Lieutenant of Ming's Air Force

George Harris

George Harris

Prince of Ardentia

Colin Taylor

Colin Taylor

King of Frigia

Doretta Dunkley

Doretta Dunkley

Queen of Frigia

Sally Nicholson

Sally Nicholson

Queen of Azuria

Deep Roy

Deep Roy

Princess Aura's Pet

Michelle Mildwater

Michelle Mildwater

Special Movement

Marie Green

Marie Green

Special Movement

Imogen Claire

Imogen Claire

Special Movement

Kay Zimmerman

Kay Zimmerman

Special Movement

Frederick Warder

Frederick Warder

Special Movement

Stephen Brigden

Stephen Brigden

Special Movement

Lionel Guyett

Lionel Guyett

Special Movement

Ken Robertson

Ken Robertson

Special Movement

Andy Bradford

Andy Bradford

Hawkman

Bertram Adams

Bertram Adams

Hawkman

Terry Forrestal

Terry Forrestal

Hawkman

Mike Potter

Mike Potter

Hawkman

John Sullivan

John Sullivan

Hawkman

Eddie Stacey

Eddie Stacey

Hawkman

John Lees

John Lees

Hawkman

Roy Scammell

Roy Scammell

Hawkman

Kathy Marquis

Kathy Marquis

Sandmoon Girl

Sophie

Sophie

Sandmoon Girl

Kathy September

Kathy September

Sandmoon Girl

Glenna Forster-Jones

Glenna Forster-Jones

Sandmoon Girl

Roseanne Romine

Roseanne Romine

Cytherian Girl

Snehal Patel

Snehal Patel

Cytherian Girl

Magda

Magda

Cytherian Girl

Shaka

Shaka

Cytherian Girl

Lindy

Lindy

Cytherian Girl

Viva

Viva

Cytherian Girl

Beverly Andrews

Beverly Andrews

Cytherian Girl

Frances Ward

Frances Ward

Cytherian Girl

Kerry-Lou Baylis

Kerry-Lou Baylis

Cytherian Girl

Camella

Camella

Cytherian Girl

Eddie Powell

Eddie Powell

Ming's Brute

Jill Goldston

Jill Goldston

Flashback Friend of Dr. Hans Zarkov (uncredited)

Barrie Holland

Barrie Holland

Air Force Officer (uncredited)

Directed By

Mike Hodges

Mike Hodges

Director

Brian W. Cook

Brian W. Cook

First Assistant Director

William Kronick

William Kronick

Second Unit Director

Terry Needham

Terry Needham

Second Assistant Director

Michael Stevenson

Michael Stevenson

Second Assistant Director

June Randall

June Randall

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Dino De Laurentiis

Dino De Laurentiis

Producer

Bernard Williams

Bernard Williams

Executive Producer

David C. Anderson

David C. Anderson

Production Manager

Alexander De Grunwald

Alexander De Grunwald

Production Manager

Gordon Arnell

Gordon Arnell

Publicist

Len Barnard

Len Barnard

Production Accountant

June Broom

June Broom

Publicist

Edited By

Malcolm Cooke

Malcolm Cooke

Editor

Rita Burgess

Rita Burgess

Assistant Editor

Michael Greenleaf

Michael Greenleaf

Assistant Editor

David Hitchcock

David Hitchcock

Assistant Editor

Jeremy Hume

Jeremy Hume

Assistant Editor

Derek Trigg

Derek Trigg

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Renee Heimer

Renee Heimer

Wardrobe Assistant

Danilo Donati

Danilo Donati

Costume Design

Giusy Bovino

Giusy Bovino

Hairdresser

Massimo De Rossi

Massimo De Rossi

Makeup Artist

Mario Di Salvio

Mario Di Salvio

Makeup Artist

Richard Mills

Richard Mills

Makeup Artist

Jane Royle

Jane Royle

Makeup Artist

David Perry

David Perry

Assistant Costume Designer

Sound

Howard Blake

Howard Blake

Original Music Composer

Brian May

Brian May

Music

Roger Taylor

Roger Taylor

Music

Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury

Music

John Deacon

John Deacon

Music

Jonathan Bates

Jonathan Bates

Sound Editor

Ian Fuller

Ian Fuller

Dialogue Editor

Ivan Sharrock

Ivan Sharrock

Sound Mixer

Ken Weston

Ken Weston

Boom Operator

Robin Clarke

Robin Clarke

Music Editor

Visual Effects

George Gibbs

George Gibbs

Special Effects Supervisor

Camera

Gilbert Taylor

Gilbert Taylor

Director of Photography

Roy Ford

Roy Ford

Camera Operator

Bob Penn

Bob Penn

Still Photographer

Gordon Hayman

Gordon Hayman

Camera Operator

Lighting

Art Department

Danilo Donati

Danilo Donati

Set Designer

Danilo Donati

Danilo Donati

Art Direction

John Graysmark

John Graysmark

Supervising Art Director

Andy Andrews

Andy Andrews

Property Master

Ted Clements

Ted Clements

Assistant Art Director

Ken Court

Ken Court

Assistant Art Director

John Fenner

John Fenner

Assistant Art Director

Len Furey

Len Furey

Construction Manager

Tony Graysmark

Tony Graysmark

Construction Manager

Giorgio Postiglione

Giorgio Postiglione

Assistant Art Director

Aldo Puccini

Aldo Puccini

Construction Manager

Tony Reading

Tony Reading

Assistant Art Director

Steve Spence

Steve Spence

Assistant Art Director

Other Crew

Vic Armstrong

Vic Armstrong

Stunts

Ted Michell

Ted Michell

Scenic Artist

Barbara Markham

Barbara Markham

Dialogue Coach

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