The Cosmic Machine

The Cosmic Machine

We are the Guardians of Earth

1981 · 43 min · ★ 8.5 · Science Fiction

After an encounter with a strange creature, Martin is faced with a world-changing task: he must be the one to build a cosmic machine that will help bring peace to Earth.

Directed by Martin Zeuthen · Written by Carsten Berthelsen

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