Cosmos (1980)
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Astronomer Carl Sagan leads us on an engaging guided tour of the various elements and cosmological theories of the universe.
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Trivia
Many of the studio sequences filmed in rooms with entirely black walls and floors, in the middle of which various minimal set elements would be arranged, were shot in the studio classrooms of the iEAR (Integrated Electronic Arts at Rensselaer) at Renssalear Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, New York, near Albany. RPI students also constructed the prototype "Mars rover" shown in one of the episodes speculating on robotic exploration of other planets.
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Carl Sagan:
Alexandria was the greatest city the Western world had ever seen. People of all nations came here to live, to trade, to learn. On any given day, its harbors were thronged with merchants, scholars, and tourists. This was a city where Greeks, ...
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Reissues of the series feature different music than on the original broadcast, due to licensing issues.
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Cosmos(Main Theme)
Composed by Vangelis
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DocumentaryDetails
Release Date:
28 September 1980Language
English
Country of Origin
USA, UKFilming Locations
Alaska, USABox Office
Budget:
$8,250,000 (estimated)
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