An U.S. Spaceship lands on a desolate planet, stranding astronaut Taylor in a world dominated by apes, 2000 years into the future, who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.
Plot Keywords: human evolution, gorilla, bondage, space marine, chimp, slavery, space travel, time travel, dystopia, apocalypse, astronaut, ape, human subjugation
Director | Franklin J. Schaffner |
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Writers | Pierre Boulle, Michael Wilson, Rod Serling |
Production Companies | APJAC Productions, 20th Century Fox |
Production Country | United States of America |
Spoken Language | English |
Top Billed Cast of Planet of the Apes

Charlton Heston
George Taylor
Roddy McDowall
Cornelius
Kim Hunter
Zira
James Whitmore
President of the Assembly
James Daly
Dr. Honorious
Linda Harrison
Nova
Robert Gunner
Landon
Lou Wagner
Lucius
Woodrow Parfrey
Dr. Maximus
Buck Kartalian
JuliusAlternate Titles
Monkey Planet
决战猩球
浩劫余生
El planeta dels simis