Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country story
After the destruction of the Klingon moon Praxis leads the Klingon Empire to pursue peace with their long-time adversary the Federation, the crew of the USS Enterprise must race against unseen conspirators with a militaristic agenda. It is the sixth feature film based on Star Trek, and a sequel to the 1966–1969 Star Trek television series. Taking place after the events of Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, it is the last film featuring the entire cast of the original series.
22 total · 7 major · 15 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ethnic hatred | major | Kirk hated Klingons because, among other things, they killed his son David. |
| international politics | major | The destruction of the Klingon moon Praxis led the Klingon Empire to pursue peace with their long-time adversary the Federation. |
| interstellar space travel | major | Travel among the stars is a fundamental reality in the Star Trek universe. |
| peace process | major | The destruction of the Klingon moon Praxis led the Klingon Empire to pursue peace with their long-time adversary the Federation. |
| reconciliation between two peoples | major | The destruction of the Klingon moon Praxis led the Klingon Empire to pursue peace with their long-time adversary the Federation. |
| speculative spaceship | major | The story is largely set aboard star ships. |
| technological risk to civilization | major | The Klingons were left with 50 years to live on their home world in the wake of a massive industrial explosion on their moon Praxus. |
| anti-gravity technology | minor | A direct torpedo hit threw out the artificial gravity aboard Gorkon's Klingon Bird of Prey. |
| betrayal | minor | Valeris betrayed Kirk, Spock, and the Federation by conspiring with a Klingon faction to sabotage the peace process. |
| father and daughter | minor | Chancellor Gorkon and Azetbur. |