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title: "Prophecies of Nostradamus"
year: 1974
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/prophecies-of-nostradamus-1974"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 149608
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/prophecies-of-nostradamus-1974

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Prophecies of Nostradamus is a 1974 Japanese disaster and science fiction film directed by Toshio Masuda and Yoshimitsu Banno, based on a 1973 novel by Ben Goto. The story follows Professor Nishiyama as he interprets prophecies indicating that the end of the world is at hand while humanity faces radioactive smog clouds, mutated animals, and ozone layer destruction.

Culturally, the film sparked controversy in Japan, leading to it being pulled out of circulation with no official video release of the uncut film. It runs for one hour and fifty-four minutes and falls under the drama and science fiction genres.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Professor Nishiyama realizes the end of the world is near, but nobody listens."

### Why Watch
- Features a plot where a professor interprets Nostradamus to warn of the end of the world.
- Showcases out of control effects of mankind tampering with the earth such as radioactive smog clouds.
- Sparks historical controversy in Japan resulting in it being pulled out of circulation.

### Caveats & Content Note
- There is no official video release of the uncut film.
- Tone & Suitability: The film deals with severe global catastrophe and environmental devastation, and sparked enough controversy in Japan to be pulled out of circulation.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #disaster film, #science fiction, #apocalyptic, #controversial, #japanese cinema

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where to stream Prophecies of Nostradamus?
There is no official video release of the uncut film available.

### Q: Is Prophecies of Nostradamus worth watching?
It is a notable historical disaster film that sparked controversy in Japan due to its apocalyptic themes.

### Q: What is the binge duration for Prophecies of Nostradamus?
The film has a runtime of one hour and fifty-four minutes.

### Q: What are the essential episodes of Prophecies of Nostradamus?
This is a feature-length film rather than a television series with episodes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Prophecies of Nostradamus — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/149608)
- [Prophecies of Nostradamus - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prophecies_of_Nostradamus)
- [Secret Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974) | DIV.cz](https://div.cz/film/secret-prophecies-of-nostradamus)
- [Prophecies of Nostradamus (1979) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/174120-nostradamus-hlas-z-minulosti/prehled/)

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