Overview
The Doctor and Adric learn from the wizened Keeper of Traken that a great evil has come to his planet in the form of a Melkur - a calcified statue. The Keeper of Traken is nearing the end of his reign and seeks the Doctor's help in preventing the evil from taking control of the bioelectronic source that is the keystone of the Traken Union's civilisation.
Movie Info
Release Date: 2/21/1981
Runtime: 100 min
Writers: Johnny Byrne, Christopher H. Bidmead
Top Cast
Tom Baker
The Doctor
Matthew Waterhouse
Adric
Sarah Sutton
Nyssa
Geoffrey Beevers
Melkur (voice) / The Master
Anthony Ainley
Tremas / The Master
Sheila Ruskin
Kassia
John Woodnutt
Seron
Robin Soans
Luvic
Graham Cole
Melkur
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