![]() Knowing that this will bring retribution on the Hawkmen, Vultan orders them to evacuate Sky City, leaving Barin, Flash, Dale and Zarkov behind. Flash and Barin double-team up to overpower Klytus and kill him. Klytus arrives and threatens Vultan as well as everyone else for their insolence. Flash is forced to fight Barin to the death, but Barin joins forces with Flash when he saves his life. Meanwhile, Flash and Barin are taken to Sky City, where Flash and Dale are briefly reunited. ![]() They force Aura to confess to helping Flash escape, and Ming orders her to be banished to the ice moon Frigia after his wedding. Aura returns alone to Mingo City only to be taken prisoner and tortured by Klytus and General Kala (Mariangela Melato), the head of Ming's secret police. Back in Mingo City, Klytus informs Ming that Flash is alive and gains Ming's authority to discover the person responsible. Barin follows, but they are both captured by Prince Vultan's Hawkmen. When Barin compels Flash to take an extra turn, he pretends to be stung by the creature and begs for a quick death, using this as an opportunity to escape. ![]() Barin and Flash take turns sticking their hands into a hollow stump with a poisonous creature inside. A distrustful Barin, who is in love with Aura, agrees not to kill Flash, but then contrives to force him to take part in a deadly ritual. Aura asks Prince Barin to keep Flash safe. Aura and Flash arrive at the forest moon Arboria. But after fleeing the city, Dale and Zarkov are captured by Prince Vultan's (Brian Blessed) Hawkmen and taken to his kingdom, Sky City. The two then escape, as Zarkov reveals he was able to resist the brainwashing process. Klytus dispatches Zarkov to intercept Dale, who informs Zarkov and a listening Klytus that Flash is alive. Dale informs Flash that she is locked in Ming's bedchamber. He uses it let her know he is still alive. En route to Arboria, Aura reluctantly teaches Flash to use a telepathic communicator to contact Dale. Meanwhile, Aura and Flash flee in a shuttle to Arboria, the kingdom of Prince Barin (Timothy Dalton), Aura's lover. Zarkov is seemingly brainwashed by Klytus (Peter Wyngarde), the golden-masked de facto regent of Mongo and Ming's right hand man. Ming's daughter, Princess Aura (Ornella Muti), manipulates Ming's Chief Surgeon into helping her save Flash, to whom she is attracted, by having him injected with an immunity serum helps him escape from the palace. Ming orders Zarkov to be reconditioned and Flash executed by lethal gas. Flash attempts to resist but is overpowered by Ming's bodyguards. Ming orders Dale to be prepared for his pleasure. Flash, Dale and Zarkov are brought to the palace before Ming. After a struggle, the rocket launches into orbit, taking the trio through a vortex to the planet Mongo. Zarkov's assistant refuses to help him, so he lures Flash and Dale inside the rocket. Zarkov, who believes the disasters are being caused by an unknown source in space which is sending the moon toward the Earth, has secretly constructed a rocket ship with which he intends to investigate. Flash takes control, and manages to crash land the craft in a greenhouse owned by Dr. Mid-flight, the cockpit is hit by a meteorite sent by Ming and the pilots are sucked out. Onboard, he meets travel journalist Dale Arden (Melody Anderson). Sometime later on Earth, New York Jets football star "Flash" Gordon (Sam J. The story opens with Emperor Ming the Merciless (Max von Sydow) declaring that he will first play with, and then destroy, the Earth, using seemingly natural disasters which include earthquakes, hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, tornadoes, and something called "hot hail".The synopsis below may give away important plot points.
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