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RAI RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana (; commercially styled as Rai since 2000; known until 1954 as Radio Audizioni Italiane) is the national public broadcasting company of Italy, owned by the Ministry of Economy and Finance. RAI operates many ter ...

, 1971), is an Italian television remake of '' A for Andromeda'' (

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, 1961). It was still set in Britain ("in the following year") but filmed at Italian locations, and consists of five episodes of about one hour each. It was adapted by Inisero Cremaschi (who also appeared in a small role) and directed by

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. Music was by

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. The cast includes

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as Judy Adamson,

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as Fleming, and

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as Reinhart.

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appeared as Andromeda, the person created by the supercomputer, replacing the singer

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, who was originally cast in the role, but who did not fulfil her commitments, necessitating re-shooting of several scenes. This version still exists and has been repeated on Italian TV. It has been released on VHS, and latterly on DVD but without English subtitles. It is considered the first science fiction TV-series produced by the Italian television.

Cast

: John Fleming * Mario Piave: Dennis Bridger *

: Professor Ernest Reinhart *

: Judy Adamson *

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: Liz Murray *

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: Undersecretary for Science Osborne *

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: Harries * Domenico Perna Di Monteleone: Whelan *

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: Madeleine Dawnay *

: Christine/Andromeda *

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: Barnett, of Intel * Franco Volpi: General Watling *

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: Colonel Geers *

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: General Vandenberg *

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: Minister Charles Robert Ratcliff * Guido De Salvi: Major Quadring * Gualtiero Isnenghi: Dr. Hunter *

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: Egon *

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: Prime Minister * Inisero Cremaschi: Jas. Olboyd * Dino Feretti: Alex

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Guide to ''A come Andromeda''
{{Authority Control Italian science fiction television series 1970s Italian television series Television shows written by John Elliot (author) Works by Fred Hoyle Films shot in Sardinia