Doctor Who: The Sun Makers (1977)

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Released:
1977-12-17

Overview:
Far in the distant future, Earth has become uninhabitable, forcing Mankind to colonise first Mars and then Pluto. No longer the coldest planet in the solar system, Pluto is now warmed by artificial suns. The Doctor, Leela and K9 arrive to discover the exploitation of the Megropolis people by the ruling elite, lead by the Collector. Deep in the Undercity, a small group of revolutionaries plot to overthrow the company and the Doctor is forced to fight the oppression of the people using Fire against Fire...

Director:
Pennant Roberts

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

  • Cast:
  • Tom Baker
    as
    The Doctor
  • Louise Jameson
    as
    Leela
  • John Leeson
    as
    K9 Mk. I (voice)
  • Henry Woolf
    as
    The Collector
  • Richard Leech
    as
    Gatherer Hade