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The Lost Continent is a 1968 adventure film made by Hammer Films and Seven Arts featuring Eric Porter, Hildegard Knef, Suzanna Leigh, Tony Beckley, and James Cossins. The film was produced, directed and written by Michael Carreras based on Dennis Wheatley's novel Uncharted Seas (1938).
This same seaweed world turns out to be the home of a long-lost community of sailors, ruled (somewhat tyranically) by descendants of the Spanish Inquisition. Eric Porter plays the lead role with a commendably straight face, getting over a convincing reading the ship's captain.
It took scientists 375 years to discover the eighth continent of the world, which had been hiding in plain sight all along. But mysteries about the land mass still remain.
The passengers reboard the vessel and float off into another continent, where the survivors of previous wrecks have evolved a method of moving about on the deadly weed by means of gas-filled balloons.
Aug 4, 2020 · Under the cover of night, the terrified travelers encounter unspeakable monsters, man-eating seaweed, vicious mutant pirates and stupendously endowed women. All aboard for this "marvelously absurd...
When a violent storm strikes, the ship is swept into the Sargasso Sea and the passengers find themselves trapped on an island populated by man-eating seaweed, giant crabs and Spanish conquistadors who believe it’s still the 16th century. Michael Carreras. Director, Screenplay. Dennis Wheatley.
Sep 29, 2023 · Enter Zealandia, a long-lost land to the southeast of Australia, otherwise known as the planet's forgotten eighth continent. Scientists had long predicted the existence of this bonus southern...
Dec 19, 2022 · Unchartered Seas: ‘The Lost Continent’ (1968) Andrew Screen chronicles the production of Hammer’s outlandish fantasy adventure. The Lost Continent (UK, Michael Carreras, 1968) was not just an attempt by Hammer to reinvigorate their output as they began to face a declining reputation.
When a violent storm strikes, the ship is swept into the Sargasso Sea and the passengers find themselves trapped on an island populated by man-eating seaweed, giant crabs and Spanish conquistadors who believe it’s still the 16th century.
For those who stay aboard, they soon find themselves trapped in a huge bed of living seaweed and find a several centuries old Spanish galleon that has been trapped for all of that time - now manned by the descendants of the original crew. They need to help them if they are to survive. — garykmcd.
