Questions tagged [star-trek-vi-undiscovered-country]
1991 American science-fiction film and 6th installment in the official Star Trek movie series, putting Kirk's crew against a conspiracy trying to hinder the arising peace between the Federation and the Klingons. Don't forget to also tag with the general [star-trek] tag.
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Why doesn't Dr. McCoy know Klingon anatomy?
In Star Trek VI, Kirk and McCoy beam aboard the Klingon ship after the assassination attempt. McCoy fails to save Chancellor Gorkon's life, and in the process, he admits that he doesn't know Klingon ...
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What plays are the Shakespeare quotes in Star Trek VI from?
There are a number of quotes in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country that are from Shakespeare plays. The title is one, and is cited on screen:
Chancellor Gorkon: I give you a toast: the ...
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Why does Chancellor Gorkon think Shakespeare was Klingon?
In Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, Chancellor Gorkon says Shakespeare is better in the original Klingon (language). Why does he think Shakespeare is Klingon? Or is he just being facetious in ...
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Was Kirk's retirement from the Star Trek franchise already decided in The Undiscovered Country?
After the crew of the Enterprise successfully intervenes the assassins' plans and saves the future of human-Klingon-peace in 1991's Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, there is a little epilogue ...
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Why does the president of the Federation look like a Klingon?
I always wonder why the president of the Federation in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country looks very similar to a Klingon. He has the characteristic high hairline, this "Fu Manchu moustache" and, ...