Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
Genres: Science Fiction
Cast: Roddy McDowall, Don Murray, Ricardo Montalbán, Hari Rhodes
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes is a 1972 American science fiction film directed by J. Lee Thompson and written by Paul Dehn. The film is the sequel to Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) and the fourth installment in the Planet of the Apes original film series. It stars Roddy McDowall, Don Murray, Ricardo Montalbán, Natalie Trundy, and Hari Rhodes. In the film, set in a world that has embraced ape slavery, Caesar (McDowall), the son of the late simians Cornelius and Zira, surfaces of hiding out from the authorities and prepares for a rebellion against humanity.