Movie Description
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken
(1981)Overview
The Doctor and Adric learn from the wizened Keeper of Traken that a great evil has come to his planet in the form of a Melkur - a calcified statue. The Keeper of Traken is nearing the end of his reign and seeks the Doctor's help in preventing the evil from taking control of the bioelectronic source that is the keystone of the Traken Union's civilisation.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Black
- Producer : John Nathan-Turner
- Writer : Johnny Byrne
- Editor : Rod Waldron
- Cast : Tom Baker,Matthew Waterhouse,Sarah Sutton,Geoffrey Beevers,Anthony Ainley,Sheila Ruskin,Denis Carey,John Woodnutt,Margot Van der Burgh,Robin Soans,Roland Oliver,Liam Prendergast,Philip Bloomfield
Cast
The Doctor
Adric
Nyssa
Melkur / The Master
Tremas / The Master
Kassia
The Keeper
Seron
Katura
Luvic
Neman
Foster
Foster
Recommendations
Facts
Original TitleDoctor Who: The Keeper of Traken
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-02-21
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- TV Movie
- Adventure
- Science Fiction