The Next One (1984)

USA, 1984
105m
35mm film, colour, 1.85:1
Dolby, English

An American science fiction film directed by Nico Mastorakis.

Plot Summary

Andrea Johnson, the widow of an American astronaut, lives with her young son Tim on a remote Greek island. One day the find a naked on the beach who has no memory of who he is or where he comes from. The only clue to his identity is the the number 01313-1 on his body. Taking the name Glenn he and Andrea become lovers but he soons begin to insist that he’s from another dimension…

Credits

Crew
Directed by: Nico Mastorakis
© 1984 Omega Pictures
Omega Entertainment [logo]. A Nico Mastorakis film
Produced by: Constantine Vlachakis
Written by: Nico Mastorakis
Director of Photography: Ari Stavrou
Editor: George Rosenberg
Music Composed and Conducted by: Stanley Myers
Sound Mixer: Nico Achladis
Costume Designer:
Make-up: Nikki Psimouli
Hair Stylist: Argyro Kouroupou
Special Visual Effects: Vincent Treading, George Koliopandos
Production Designer: Paul Acciari

Cast
Keir Dullea (Gelenn/The Next One)
Adrienne Barbeau (Andrea)
Peter Hobbs (Barnaby)
Phaedon Georgitsis (Yanni)
Betty Arvanitis (Anna)
Danos Lygizos (detective)
Michael Yannatos (captain)
Jeremy Licht (Tim)
Kelly (Artoo)
Stephen Chapman (man on boat 1)
Robert Spellman (man on boat 2)
Demetri Xydakis (taverna proprietor)
Demetri Politis (the village idiot)
the men and women of the island (themselves)

Alternative Titles

O Epomenos – Greece (video)
Az Idoutazó – Hungary
A Próxima Dimensão – Brazil
O Taxidiotis tou hronou – Greece
The Time Traveller – Finland (video), France, USA (DVD)
Le Voyageur venu du temps – France

References

Periodicals

  • Screen International no.307 (29 August 1981) p.17 – note
  • Screen International no.340 (24 April 1982) p.13 – note
  • Starburst no.46 (1982) p.40-41 – credits, synopsis
  • Starburst no.47 (1982) pp.8-9 – note
  • Variety 3 October 1984 p.24 – credits, review

Other Sources

  • British Board of Film Censors Monthly List December 1983 – credits