Skies Above
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The crew of an aircraft carrier discovers that it is being pursued by a UFO that turns out to be a radioactive probe from outer space. They appeal to the warring countries of Earth to stop fighting and help it to repel the invaders.
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Cast
28 people
André Smagghe
Gayac
No other roles listed
Jacques Monod
Commandant Ravesne
Known for
The Tenant
The Seventh Company Has Been Found
Alain Poiré
Maurice Aubergé
Yves Ciampi
Marcel Bozzuffi
Montfort
Known for
The French Connection
Daisy Town
Jean Chapot
Henri Piégay
Majo
Known for
The Story of O
Bernard Fresson
Laurent
Known for
The Tenant
French Connection II
Alain Satou
Christian Le Guillochet
Mansard
Also in
The Lion's Share
The Lone One Takes the Offensive
Claude Carvin
Carlier
Also in
The Gendarme Takes Off
Mazarin
Yves Ciampi Director · Jean Chapot Screenplay Alain Satou Screenplay
First release January 20, 1965 · Produced in France · Production Gaumont International
Production
Galatea Film
Production
Gaumont International
Production
France
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Languages
Original title
Le Ciel sur la tête
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · January 20, 1965
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Denmark
March 14, 1966 · Theatrical
Hungary
May 12, 1966 · Theatrical
Italy
April 1, 1966 · Theatrical
Mexico
October 3, 1968 · Theatrical
Portugal
July 5, 1966 · Theatrical
Russia
July 1, 1965 · Premiere · Moscow Film Festival
February 27, 1967 · Theatrical
March 6, 1967 · Limited theatrical · Moscow
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