Batman: The Movie
Director: Leslie H. Martinson
Actors: Adam West, Burt Ward, Lee Meriwether
PlotIn the opening of the story, Batman and Robin are called into action after a yacht carrying a device known as the Inventor is hijacked by a group of the caped crusader's most formidable foes: The Joker, The Penguin, The Riddler, and Catwoman. The dynamic duo quickly find themselves on the trail of their adversaries, who have hatched an audacious plot to unite their villainous talents to take over the world. Their plan involves dehydrating the United Nations Security Council members into powder, creating an opportunity for ransom and control. Batman and Robin must use their wits, bravery, and an array of high-tech gadgets to thwart this nefarious scheme.
As their adventure unfolds, Batman and Robin face a series of deadly traps and puzzles, each designed by their cunning enemies to stop them in their tracks. Along the way, the dynamic duo encounters a series of challenges that test their partnership and heroic resolve. From shark-infested waters to a labyrinth of riddles, their journey is fraught with danger and intrigue. Amidst the action, an unexpected twist involving Catwoman’s alter ego adds complexity to Batman’s mission, weaving a layer of personal conflict into the broader quest to save humanity. The stakes are high, and the fate of the world hinges on the caped crusaders’ ability to outsmart their foes and avert disaster.
Writers: Lorenzo Semple Jr., Bob Kane, William Dozier
Release Date: 30 Jul 1966
Runtime: 105 min
Rating: PG
Country: United States
Language: English, French, German, Hebrew, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, Swahili
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