planet Altair IV
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Planet Altair IV is the remote, technologically mysterious world that serves as the primary setting of the classic 1956 science fiction film "Forbidden Planet."
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Altair IV | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
ⓘ
fictional planet ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Forbidden Planet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInFilm | Forbidden Planet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginWork | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Allen Adler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irving Block NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedInYear | 23rd century (approximate, in film canon) ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | activation of Krell machine overload ⓘ |
| destroyedIn | Forbidden Planet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | 1956 film Forbidden Planet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| hasAtmosphere | breathable to humans (in fiction) ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact | iconic setting in classic science fiction cinema ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | Earthlike surface conditions (in fiction) ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
confrontation with the monster from the Id
ⓘ
destruction of the Krell civilization ⓘ self-destruction sequence of the planet ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
advanced alien power systems
ⓘ
garden and grounds around Morbius home ⓘ laboratory of Dr. Morbius NERFINISHED ⓘ landing site for C-57D ⓘ residence of Dr. Morbius ⓘ vast subterranean complex ⓘ |
| hasFormerInhabitants | Krell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenreAssociation |
science fiction
ⓘ
space opera ⓘ |
| hasHumanColony | United Planets expedition of Dr. Morbius ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later depictions of alien worlds in science fiction ⓘ |
| hasInhabitants | Krell (extinct species) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableObject | Robby the Robot (as technology built on the planet) ⓘ |
| hasTechnology |
Krell great machine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Krell underground machine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasThreat | invisible monster from the Id ⓘ |
| inspired | later Star Trek planetary settings (in critical commentary) ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalSystem | Altair system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| orbitsFictionalStar | Altair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primarySettingOf | Forbidden Planet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| universe | Forbidden Planet universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitedBy | United Planets starship C-57D NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitedByCharacter |
Altaira Morbius
NERFINISHED
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Commander John J. Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr. Edward Morbius NERFINISHED ⓘ Lieutenant Jerry Farman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitedByOrganization | United Planets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.