Хмурым ненастным вечером к пожилому Герберту Уэллсу приходит очаровательная Эллен МакГиллврэй. Представившись журналисткой, она расспрашивает писателя о его старом приятеле-ученом, но вскоре проницательному Уэллсу начинает казаться, что Эллен привел к нему не журналистский интерес. Пытаясь выяснить истинные причины визита загадочной дамы, гениальный фантаст рассказывает ей удивительные истории из своего прошлого, способные потрясти воображение даже самого закоренелого скептика…
"The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells," a 2001 miniseries produced by Hallmark Entertainment and RHI Entertainment, offers a captivating blend of science fiction and historical drama, drawing inspiration from the visionary works of H.G. Wells. Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the series follows the life of the renowned author, portrayed by Tom Ward, as he navigates a world where his fictional creations begin to manifest in reality. This unique narrative approach not only pays homage to Wells' literary genius but also explores the profound impact of his imagination on the world around him. The miniseries weaves together elements from several of Wells' most famous works, including "The Time Machine," "The Invisible Man," and "The War of the Worlds." As Wells grapples with the consequences of his stories coming to life, viewers are treated to thrilling adventures and thought-provoking scenarios that challenge the boundaries between fiction and reality. The production's attention to historical detail and its atmospheric settings enhance the storytelling, creating an immersive experience that transports audiences to the era of Victorian England and beyond. One of the standout aspects of "The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells" is its ensemble cast, which includes notable actors such as Dominic Rowan, Mark Lewis Jones, and Katy Carmichael. Their performances bring depth and authenticity to the characters, enriching the narrative and adding emotional resonance to the series. The dynamic interplay between Wells and his fictional counterparts, as well as the supporting characters drawn from his life, adds layers of complexity to the plot, making for a compelling and engaging watch. Overall, "The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells" stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of its namesake author. By blending historical events with speculative fiction, the miniseries not only entertains but also invites viewers to reflect on the power of imagination and the timeless relevance of Wells' themes. This ambitious project by Hallmark and RHI Entertainment successfully captures the essence of H.G. Wells' visionary spirit, making it a must-watch for fans of science fiction and literary adaptations alike.
Год2001
Количество эпизодов3
Количество сезонов1
Время эпизода88
СтатусEnded
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ЖанрыдрамаНФ и Фэнтези
Страны производстваUnited KingdomUnited States of America
