Movie: Doctor Who: The Sun Makers

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tom Baker
Tom Baker

The Doctor

Louise Jameson
Louise Jameson

Leela

John Leeson
John Leeson

K9 Mk. I (voice)

Henry Woolf
Henry Woolf

The Collector

Richard Leech
Richard Leech

Gatherer Hade

Jonina Scott
Jonina Scott

Marn

Roy Macready
Roy Macready

Cordo

David Rowlands
David Rowlands

Bisham

William Simons
William Simons

Mandrel

Adrienne Burgess
Adrienne Burgess

Veet

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    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...

  • Release Date

    1977-12-17

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    7

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    English
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