The Lost Continent
"A living hell that time forgot!"
Originally released in 1968. The Lost Continent is a adventure/fantasy film. directed by Michael Carreras. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Eric Porter, Hildegard Knef, and Suzanna Leigh
Synopsis
An eclectic group of characters set sail on Captain Lansen’s leaky cargo ship in an attempt to escape their various troubles. 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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 19, 1968
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (51 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Eric Porter
as Lansen
Hildegard Knef
as Eva Peters
Suzanna Leigh
as Unity Webster
Tony Beckley
as Harry Tyler
Jimmy Hanley
as Patrick, the bartender
James Cossins
as Nick, chief engineer
Reg Lye
as The Helmsman
Ben Carruthers
as Ricaldi
Nigel Stock
as Dr. Webster
Neil McCallum
as First Officer Hemmings
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hammer Film Productions
- Seven Arts Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Lost Continent about?
An eclectic group of characters set sail on Captain Lansen’s leaky cargo ship in an attempt to escape their various troubles. When a violent storm strikes, the ship is swept into the Sargasso Sea...
Who directed The Lost Continent?
The Lost Continent was directed by Michael Carreras.
How long is The Lost Continent?
The Lost Continent has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was The Lost Continent released?
The Lost Continent was released on June 19, 1968 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Lost Continent?
The main cast of The Lost Continent includes Eric Porter, Hildegard Knef, Suzanna Leigh, Tony Beckley, Jimmy Hanley.