Where to watch Planet of the Apes (1968)
- Movie
- English
- 1h 52m
Where to watch in India
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Story
An astronaut finds himself stranded on an unfamiliar world where an advanced society of apes dominates the landscape. The planet's inhabitants capture humans for experimentation and entertainment. The astronaut soon becomes a target himself, but finds unexpected help from a compassionate chimpanzee scientist who questions his society's practices.
Why watch
- Classic 1968 science fiction with innovative world-building and thought-provoking themes
- Strong ensemble cast including Charlton Heston and Roddy McDowall in memorable roles
- Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner with action and adventure across an alien setting
Good for: Fans of science fiction and adventure drama seeking imaginative storytelling, though the action and themes suggest it's best for older viewers.
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Cast
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Charlton HestonGeorge Taylor
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Roddy McDowallCornelius
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Kim HunterZira
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Maurice EvansDr. Zaius
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James WhitmorePresident of the Assembly
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James DalyDr. Honorious
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Linda HarrisonNova
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Robert GunnerLandon
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Lou WagnerLucius
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Woodrow ParfreyDr. Maximus
- Jeff BurtonDodge
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Buck KartalianJulius
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Norman BurtonHunt Leader
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Wright KingDr. Galen
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Paul LambertMinister
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is Planet of the Apes streaming on?
Planet of the Apes is currently available in India on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Can I watch Planet of the Apes for free?
You can rent or buy Planet of the Apes on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Who is in the cast of Planet of the Apes?
Planet of the Apes stars Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans and James Whitmore.
