Movie Description

Doctor Who and the Silurians

(1970)

Overview

Investigating mysterious power failures and a death at an underground research centre, The Doctor discovers a colony of Silurians - prehistoric, intelligent reptiles who went into hibernation before man evolved. But now they have woken up, and they are prepared to wipe out mankind with a killer plague to get their planet back.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleDoctor Who and the Silurians

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1970-03-14

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 02h 55m

Production CompaniesBBC

Genres

  • Science Fiction
  • Drama
  • Adventure