Film · 1968

2001: A Space Odyssey

Name: 2001: A Space Odyssey
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Genre: Science fiction, Mystery, Adventure
Released: 1968
Duration: 143 min
Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Leonard Rossiter, Margaret Tyzack

by Stanley Kubrick

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1968
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Genres: Science fiction Mystery Adventure
Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Original language: English
Running time: 2 h 23 min

Cast

Keir Dullea
Gary Lockwood
William Sylvester
Leonard Rossiter
Margaret Tyzack
Robert Beatty
Sean Sullivan
Douglas Rain

Awards

Wins

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects (1969)
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director (1969)
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film (1969)
David di Donatello for best foreign production (1969)
BAFTA Award for Best Sound (1969)
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation (1969)
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Nominations

Academy Award for Best Director (1969)
Academy Award for Best Production Design (1969)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay (1969)
BAFTA Award for Best Film (1969)
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film (1968)
United Nations Awards (1969)

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 34638

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)