Things to Come

Mar 31, 1936

1h 40m

★ 6.5

The future is here!

Overview

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

Genres

Drama

Science Fiction

Production Companies

London Films Productions

United Artists

Things to Come Trailers

Cast

John Cabal / Oswald Cabal

Raymond Massey

Pippa Passworthy / Raymond Passworthy

Edward Chapman

The Boss

Ralph Richardson

Roxana / Rowena

Margaretta Scott

Theotocopulos

Cedric Hardwicke

Dr. Harding

Maurice Braddell

Mrs. Cabal

Sophie Stewart

Richard Gordon

Derrick De Marney

Mary Gordon

Ann Todd

Catherine Cabal

Pearl Argyle

Maurice Passworthy

Kenneth Villiers

Morden Mitani

Ivan Brandt

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