George pal had wanted to do a film about atlantis in the mid1950s after reading a copy of the 1949 play atalanta, a story of atlantis by sir gerald hargreaves. A greek fisherman brings an atlantean princess back to her homeland which is. Plato affirms that, as the result of a huge volcanic cataclysm of worldwide extent, this continent sunk away underseas, disappearing forever. Atlantis, the lost continent borrows footage and props here and there, but out of the three greek myth films ive seen this month, id say that is the best thats not saying much. Raja sedang dimanipulasi oleh suatu kejahatan penyihir yang bertekad menggunakan sumber daya alam dari atlantis untuk mengambil alih dunia. Nov 01, 2016 original trailer for the movie atlantis, the lost continent. The onesheet poster for atlantis, the lost continent in 1961 promised everything a nine yearold kid could ask for animalheaded monster men, a blazing volcano and an honesttogoodness death ray. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Thoughtprovoking interviews probing the legend of atlantis known to plato, the egyptians, and much of the ancient world. Atlantis, a lost continent essay examples 1969 words bartleby. Plot basically pitches a greek fisherman to the task of bringing an atlantean princess back to the supposed mythical city of atlantis. The story of the lost continent of atlantis starts in 355 bc with the greek philosopher plato. I was like most kids my age at that time watching a lot of hercules flicks peplum as the french critics called em and most of them were deadly dull to say the least.
Scifi fantasy thousands of years ago a greek fisherman brings an atlantean princess back. Par contre, poseidon est ridicule et affreusement maquille. Princess antillia, lost upon uncharted seas, has been guided home by intrepid greek fisherman demetrios. Pals studio at the time, paramount, turned down the project. Welcome to atlantis, where royal guardsmen wear uniforms that could easily be from the wardrobe of ming the. His forces were eventually defeated by the athenians and, as punishment, the gods destroyed atlantis in a single day through earthquakes and raging floods.
Only donators and contributors can download posters. Atlantis was a continent of the atlantic ocean where, according to plato, an advanced civilization developed some 11,600 years ago. The apocalyptic climax, complete with exploding volcano and a massive tidal. The lost continent first appeared serially in the english publication pearsons magazine in 1899, and in book form the following year. At least producerdirector george pal got the last part right in his 1961 fantasy, atlantis, the lost continent.
Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 rejoice, citizens of atlantis. The king is being manipulated by an evil sorcerer who is bent on using a natural resource of atlantis to take over the world. Atlantis, the lost continent after establishing legendary significance via an arresting prolog in which the basis for ageold suspicion of the existence of a lost continental cultural link in the. The lost continent in terms of plot, acting, or high adventure.
German dvd movie cover image for atlantis, the lost continent 1961. Scifi fantasy thousands of years ago a greek fisherman brings an atlantean princess back to her homeland which is the mythical city of. The films storyline concerns the events leading up to the total destruction of the. The misuse of science has created weapons out of the crystals that can fire a heat ray to destroy whatever it touches. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 german dvd movie cover. Released 1961, atlantis, the lost continent stars sal ponti, joyce taylor, john dall, william smith the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min, and received a score of out of 100 on.
The king is being manipulated by an evil sorcerer whos bent on using an all resource of atlantis to take around the world. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 author admin date september 29, 2014 when i was an art critic i decided that it wasnt part of my job to warn people about the thomas kinkades of this world. However, because of the films underperformance at the box office, the series was not produced. Atlantis, science fiction, lost, wrestling, movies, germany, continents, sci fi, films. The film was distributed by metrogoldwynmayer the films storyline concerns the events leading up to the total destruction of the mythical continent of atlantis during the time of.
Sights never before seen adventure never before experienced a greek fisherman brings an atlantean princess back to her homeland which is the mythical. The lost continent, i saw it back in 1961 when i was nearly ten years old. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 video dailymotion. The atlanteans, or rather the slaves of atlantis, are forced to mine a crystalline material which absorbs the suns rays. And yes, this kid came back the next day to see it again, in all of its metrocolor wonder. Atlantis, the lost continent, dvd, manufactured on demand, widescreen, mono sound, actionfantasy, 883316278499. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 george pal dvd elvis. In a strange act of atlantean gratitude, demetrios is cast into slavery. A greek fisherman brings an atlantean princess back to her homeland which is the mythical city of atlantis.
The lost continent 1961 george pal, sal ponti, joyce. A complete decoding of platos lost continent download. The lost continent 1961 posted by stacia on may 3, 2010 march 3, 2015 there is so little to say about atlantis. Atlantis, the lost continent, atlantida, o continente perdido. The slaves of atlantis, or rather the atlanteans, are forced to mine a translucent material that. Associates programme, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to. With sal ponti, joyce taylor, john dall, william smith. Sights never before seen adventure never before experienced a greek fisherman brings an atlantean princess back to her homeland which is the mythical city of atlantis. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 trailer video dailymotion. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 movie clip you shall. Mar 07, 2014 atlantis, the lost continent 1961 trailer. Demetrius organizes the other slaves and takes zaren on.
Cutcliffe hyne, is not exactly a household name today, but, back when, was an extremely popular and prolific writer. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 there in the sunset is atlantis, my home a land of wonders beyond compare. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 the visuals by the telltale mind on february 29, 2016 4 comments original cinema quad poster movie film posters. Anthony hall is the greek sailor demetrius who saves a princess and follows her back to atlantis where hes locked up by the evil ruler zaren. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 page 4 classic horror. Among those participating in this fourprogram series from the 1970s are.
Nov 23, 2014 atlantis the lost continent 1961 usa director. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 after greek fisherman demetrios anthony hall rescues princess antillia joyce taylor at sea, he returns her to her home country of atlantis. Atlantis, the lost continent is not a particularly good film, but it is a fun one if you have any sort of idea what to expect from this sort of production. Lost continent of atlantis stock photos and images alamy. Our hero is man a humble fisherman named demetrios anthony hall. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 george pal related. Sebuah fisherman yunani membawa atlantis princess kembali ke tanah airnya yang merupakan kota mitos atlantis. Many other authors included their personal opinion and formed their own theories regarding atlantis, in recent years thousands of books have been written about the lost continent of atlantis, movies and t. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. When i first saw this film aged 11 or 12 i thought it was brilliant. Pal was one of the first behind the scenes guys to be familiar to me he and the more public william castle were brand names to this little kid. Pal was one of the first behindthescenes guys to be familiar to me he and the more public william castle were brand names to this little kid. Licensed to youtube by adrev for a 3rd party on behalf of atmosphere.
The king is being manipulated by an evil sorcerer who is bent on using a natural. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961stream and watch online. The lost continent it was if a conventional peplum was suddenly shot full of. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 classic horror film board. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 classic horror film. Atlantis, the lost continent manufactured on demand. Atlantis, the lost continent is a 1961 american science fiction film in metrocolor produced and directed by george pal and starring sal ponti under the screen name of anthony hall, joyce taylor, and john dall. Atlantis, the lost continent 1961 the movie soundtrack. Find similar and related movies for atlantis, the lost continent 1961 george pal on allmovie.
Im glad i saved this one for last because atlantis is actually about the death of myth and gods. The lost continent an atlantean princess is brought by a fisherman back into her home land which is the mythical city of atlantis. Atlantis the lost continent poster for 1961 lowes inc film. Atlantis, atau lebih tepatnya budak dari atlantis, dipaksa untuk. Atlantis the lost continent 1961 fan edit trailer youtube. Dvd compare is a participant in the amazon services llc associates program and the amazon europe s.
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