It may well be the last discovery in the history of Mankind
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Regina Jackson:
History has lessons to teach us about first encounters between civilizations. As a rule the less advanced civilization is either exterminated or enslaved. I'm thinking of Pizarro and the Incans, Columbus and the Native Americans, and the list goes on. Unfortunately in this case, the less advanced civilization is us.Michael Granier:This is the representative of an extra-terrestrial civilization. This is the most important discovery in the history of Mankind!Regina Jackson:It may well be the last discovery in the history of Mankind
History has lessons to teach us about first encounters between civilizations. As a rule the less advanced civilization is either exterminated or enslaved. I'm thinking of Pizarro and the Incans, Columbus and the Native Americans, and the list goes on. Unfortunately in this case, the less advanced civilization is us.Michael Granier:This is the representative of an extra-terrestrial civilization. This is the most important discovery in the history of Mankind!Regina Jackson:It may well be the last discovery in the history of Mankind
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History has lessons to teach us
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about first encounters between civilizations
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As a rule the less advanced civilization is either exterminated or enslaved
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I'm thinking of Pizarro and the Incas Columbus and the Native Americans
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The list goes on
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Unfortunately in this case the less advanced civilization is us
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This is a representative of an extraterrestrial civilization
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This is the most important discovery in the history of mankind
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It may well be the last discovery in the history of mankind
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Movie Summary
A representative of an alien race that went through drastic evolution to survive its own climate change, Klaatu comes to Earth to assess whether humanity can prevent the environmental damage they have inflicted on their own planet. When barred from speaking to the United Nations, he decides humankind shall be exterminated so the planet can survive.
