One of the most famous science fiction films of all time, directed by Steven Spielberg from his own screenplay. Inspired by mysterious, unexplained phenomena - UFOs - he ingeniously played out a fantastic grand spectacle of an encounter with an alien civilisation.
One of the heroes of the story is an ordinary American, Roy Neary, who sees mysterious lights in the night sky. Similar lights appear over other areas of the earth, and in other places electricity is inexplicably "lost".
In the middle of the desert, bombers missing since 1945 are found. And no one can explain how they got here. There are so many strange mysteries at once. They awaken people's understandable fears and anxieties as much as they attract them with their mystery...
