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The final chapter in the incredible Apes saga. The most suspenseful showdown ever filmed as two civilizations battle for the right to inherit what's left of the earth! - Battle for the Planet of the Apes
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Title: Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Release Date: 15 Jun 1973

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Action, Science Fiction

Director: Apjac International, 20th Century Fox

Production Companies: Apjac International, 20th Century Fox

Overview: The fifth and final episode in the Planet of the Apes series. After the collapse of human civilization, a community of intelligent apes led by Caesar lives in harmony with a group of humans. Gorilla General Aldo tries to cause an ape civil war and a community of human mutants who live beneath a destroyed city try to conquer those whom they perceive as enemies. All leading to the finale.

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Average Vote: 5.703 (948 votes)

Cast

  • Caesar: Roddy McDowall
  • Lisa: Natalie Trundy
  • MacDonald: Austin Stoker
  • Kolp: Severn Darden
  • Aldo: Claude Akins
  • Virgil: Paul Williams
  • Mutant: Richard Eastham
  • Mandemus: Lew Ayres
  • Cornelius II: Bobby Porter
  • Teacher: Noah Keen
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