Cinematic background from Alien 1979 - During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortunate host is birthed.

Alien

1979

Horror, Sci-Fi

Directors:
Ridley Scott
Writers:
Dan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett
Official poster of Alien 1979 directed by Ridley Scott