Title: Fantastic Voyage
Runtime: 100 Min
Year: 1966
Genres: Adventure - Sci-Fi
Cast: Stephen Boyd, Raquel Welch, Edmond O'Brien, Donald Pleasence, Arthur O'Connell, William Redfield, Arthur Kennedy, Jean Del Val, Barry Coe, Ken Scott, Shelby Grant, James Brolin, Brendan Fitzgerald
Directed By: Richard Fleischer
PLOT
Scientist Jan Benes, who knows the secret to keeping soldiers shrunken for an indefinite period, escapes from behind the Iron Curtain with the help of CIA agent Grant. While being transferred, their motorcade is attacked. Benes strikes his head, causing a blood clot to form in his brain. Grant is ordered to accompany a group of scientists as they are miniaturized. The crew has one hour to get in Benes's brain, remove the clot and get out.
Country: U.S.A.
Language: English
Writers: Harry Kleiner (screenplay) David Duncan (adaptation), Otto Klement (story) and Jerome Bixby (story) (as Jay Lewis Bixby)
Awards:
1967- Academy Awards, USA (Oscar)
-Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color Jack Martin Smith Dale Hennesy, Walter M. Scott and Stuart A. Reiss (WON)
-Best Effects, Special Visual Effects Art Cruickshank (WON)
-Best Cinematography, Color Ernest Laszlo (NOMINATED)
-Best Effects, Sound Effects Walter Rossi (NOMINATED)
-Best Film Editing William B. Murphy (NOMINATED)
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