The Chosen (1978)
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Robert Caine (Kirk Douglas) is a wealthy and powerful industrialist, an engineer who develops nuclear power plants. A true believer in nuclear energy, he plans to make nuclear generation commonplace around the world. He is about to retire and turn over the running of his corporations to his son, Angel Caine (Simon Ward) when he begins having disturbing dreams. In one of these, the vision of the Apocalypse as spoken of in the Biblical book of Revelations comes to life in a horrifying way. After this, he begins to notice that his son is behaving in ways which identify him with the Antichrist. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Starring:
- Kirk Douglas, Agostina Belli, (more)
- Director(s):
- Alberto De Martino
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of The Chosen
Robert Caine (Kirk Douglas) is a wealthy and powerful industrialist, an engineer who develops nuclear power plants. A true believer in nuclear energy, he plans to make nuclear generation commonplace around the world. He is about to retire and turn over the running of his corporations to his son, Angel Caine (Simon Ward) when he begins having disturbing dreams. In one of these, the vision of the Apocalypse as spoken of in the Biblical book of Revelations comes to life in a horrifying way. After this, he begins to notice that his son is behaving in ways which identify him with the Antichrist. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 102 mins
Complete Cast of The Chosen
- Kirk Douglas - Robert Caine
- Simon Ward - Angel Caine
- Virginia McKenna - Eva Caine
- Romolo Valli - Monsignor Charrier
- Adolfo Celi - Dr. Kerouac
- Spiros Focas - Harbin
- Agostina Belli - Sara Golan
- Anthony Quayle - Prof. Griffith
- Alexander Knox - Meyer
- Massimo Foschi - Assassin
- Ivo Garrani - Prime Minister
- Director(s):
- Alberto De Martino
- Writer(s):
- Alberto De Martino, Aldo di Martino, Aldo de Martino
- Producer(s):
- Edmondo Amati
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Adult Situations, Mild Violence, Not For Children)
- Categories:
- Drama
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