The Land That Time Forgot

The Land That Time Forgot

Year: 1975

Runtime: 91 min

Language: English

Director: Kevin Connor

AdventureFantasy

Following a violent storm, two men, Frost Michaels and Cole Stevens, find themselves shipwrecked on a mysterious island. This isolated land is populated by both prehistoric creatures and humans, presenting a dangerous and unfamiliar environment. They face deadly beasts and a hostile crew of Nazi U-boat soldiers who are also stranded. Their mission involves rescuing Frost's girlfriend and discovering a means of escape from this lost world.

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1

Discovery of the Bottle

As the gentle waves wash over the shores of England, a weathered bottle surfaces from the ocean. Inside this bottle are the words of Bowen Tyler, which will soon ignite an extraordinary series of events set against the backdrop of World War I.

England
2

Trapped on the Doomed Vessel

The tale begins aboard a doomed vessel where Tyler and Lisa Clayton find themselves trapped. They are confronted by the infamous Captain von Schoenvorts and his ruthless German U-boat crew, setting the stage for a deadly showdown.

3

Survival Out of Chaos

As a torpedo strikes their vessel, chaos erupts leading to a frantic struggle for survival. Tyler takes charge, rallying the surviving British officers to commandeer the submarine, forcing an uneasy alliance with their former foes.

4

Stranded in the South Atlantic

While maneuvering through treacherous waters, the crew attempts to call for help via radio. However, their efforts fail, largely due to the violent methods employed by German officer Dietz, leaving them stranded and low on fuel.

South Atlantic
5

Entering Caprona

In their desperate situation, the crew stumbles upon Caprona, an uncharted land brimming with vibrant foliage and ancient creatures. Here, they also encounter primitive human tribes, adding to the mystique of their perilous journey.

Caprona
6

A Peculiar Partnership

Despite their differences, Tyler and von Schoenvorts form an unlikely partnership to survive the challenges of Caprona. Their collaboration opens up a new dynamic as they explore the island, uncovering its unique secrets.

Caprona
7

Revealing Caprona's Secrets

As they delve deeper into Caprona, Tyler and von Schoenvorts discover that the island's evolution is dictated by the migration of its inhabitants rather than by nature itself. This revelation heightens the intrigue surrounding their adventure.

Caprona
8

Volcanic Eruptions Begin

Just as their submarine becomes operable, the tranquility of Caprona is shattered by a sudden onslaught of volcanic eruptions. The devastating natural disaster threatens everything and everyone on the island.

Caprona
9

Power Struggle Aboard the U-boat

Amidst the chaos, Dietz ousts Captain von Schoenvorts in a brutal coup. This betrayal leaves Tyler and Clayton to navigate the impending dangers of the island alone, heightening their sense of urgency.

Caprona
10

Facing the Waters' Fury

As the U-boat continues to succumb to the rising waters, its crew faces impending disaster. Tyler and Clayton must muster all their strengths to survive in this inhospitable landscape where dangers lurk at every corner.

South Atlantic
11

Journey Towards the Unknown

Driven by necessity, Tyler and Clayton embark on a perilous journey northward. Their determination strengthens as they overcome each hurdle presented by the treacherous island and its lurking dangers.

Caprona
12

A New Chapter Begins

In a moment of reflection and hope, Tyler takes the manuscript he wrote during their journey and casts it into the vast ocean. This act symbolizes the beginning of a new chapter for both him and Clayton as they continue their adventure.

Ocean

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