Gorath story

movie: Gorath (1962) · 1962-03-21

The story concerns mankind's efforts to move Earth out of its orbit to avoid it from colliding with the runaway star Gorath.

12 total · 3 major · 9 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
changing the orbit of a planet around its star major The nations of the world united to move Earth out of its orbit to avoid it from colliding with the runaway star Gorath. This was accomplished by firing fusion powered jets constructed around the South Pole.
close encounter with a passing astronomical object major The runaway star Gorath was on a course to collide with Earth.
transnational institution for peace major Countries from around the world joined forces under the auspices of the United Nations to stop the runaway star Gorath from colliding with the Earth.
cryptid minor The backlash of incredible heat this created caused a gigantic, 30-meter-long walrus to emerge from its home deep below the frozen tundra.
father and daughter minor Tomoko morned the loss of her father, who was captain of the doomed JX-1 rocket ship.
giant monster minor There was a 30-meter-long walrus.
human vs. monster minor There was a 30-meter-long walrus.
interplanetary space travel minor The rocket ship JX-1 was launched from Mt. Fuji on a mission to Saturn, but was quickly diverted to investigate a runaway star.
romantic love minor Takiko Nomura and cadet astronaut Tatsuma Kanai.
space station minor There was a United Nations space station.