![]() ![]() Head Hat: The chief of Terr's tribe wears what appears to be an octopus creature on his head like a headdress.Green-Eyed Monster: The "wizard" of the Om clan is instantly jealous of Terr's knowledge of Draag society.When the Oms eat a certain type of fruit in the desert, they start to glow and then all split off to go have sex. Tiwa's parents are seen standing in front of some sort of cloud of smoke of fluff, inhaling and then chewing on it, making it unclear if it's food or some sort of drug. The Draags spend a lot of time "meditating," where their eyes go blank and their consciousnesses start to float around in bubbles. G-Rated Drug: Just about everything seems to have a drug subtext.Om society seems to favor the women leaving one breast exposed. ![]() Fanservice: There's a lot of female nudity in the film.Fan Disservice: No one really needed to see the bandit leader in the same revealing outfits as everyone else.Even those things that aren't shown to attack Om seem to move around violently. Everything Trying to Kill You: Just about every moving thing on Ygam is a predator or some sort.It turns out that Draag meditation is just a way to have out-of-body orgies, which are apparently necessary to maintain their life force. Everybody Has Lots of Sex: Although The Om have a lit-up orgy (tastefully obscured).while speaking in a bland monotone voice that sounds like she literally could not care less about the film. Dull Surprise: The trailer features a woman narrating and reading reviews that give the film glowing praise.Duel to the Death: Disputes are settled among the wild Oms by using large jawed alien worms as weapons.The novel that inspired the film was written in 1957 when The Holocaust was still very fresh in the public consciousness. Does This Remind You of Anything?: The horrific scene of the Oms being systematically gassed and exterminated by the Traags.Deranged Animation: The film uses animation to full effect, producing surreal images that could never have been realized in live action at the time.Deadly Gas: Used by the Draags to exterminate the Oms.In the book, her father's name is Praw and he is a separate character from Master Sinh. Composite Character: Master Sinh is Tiwa's father in the film.and then you have the Draags with their meditation ritual where their bodies melt into the walls. Bizarre Alien Biology: Poisonous, moving blobs, bat-winged Om-eaters with long tongues for sucking up humans in their dens, sadistic laughing plants with human faces that beat winged beasties to death. ![]() Then the narrator simply tells us that the two species worked out a peaceful coexistence.
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