Last Woman on Earth (1960)

Directed by

Roger Corman

Genre

drama film, horror film, science fiction film, post-apocalyptic film, dystopian film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 11m

Rated

NR

Rating

4.5 of 10 from 61 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

After a strange event kills nearly everyone on Earth, three people find themselves alone. They struggle with survival and their shifting relationships in an empty world.

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What happens

The Last Woman on Earth (also referred to as Last Woman on Earth, as The does not appear in the film's title card) is a 1960 American science fiction film that was produced and directed by Roger Corman. It tells the story of three survivors of a mysterious apocalypse, which appears to have wiped out all human life on earth. The screenplay is by Robert Towne, who also acted in the film under the pseudonym Edward Wain. The music was composed and conducted by Ronald Stein. The film was originally released in October 1960 by Filmgroup as a double feature with The Little Shop of Horrors (1960). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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