Le avventure di Sinbad il marinaio

Hugo Awards, 1 nomination: Best Dramatic Presentation

Il SETTIMO VIAGGIO DI SINBAD

(7th Voyage of Sinbad)

1958, regia di Nathan Juran

Scheda: Nazione: USA - Produzione: Morningside Movies - Distribuzione: Ceiad, Columbia Pictures, Columbia TriStar, Pioneer Entertainment, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video - Soggetto: Ray Harryhausen, Ken Kolb - Sceneggiatura: Ken Kolb - Fotografia: Wilkie Cooper - Montaggio: Edwin H. Bryant, Jerome Thoms - Scenografia: Gil Parrondo - Musiche: Bernard Herrmann - Effetti speciali: Ray Harryhausen, George Lofgren - Formato: Technicolor - Durata: 88'.

Cast: Kerwin Mathews, Kathryn Grant, Richard Eyer, Torin Thatcher, Alec Mango, Danny Green, Harold Kasket, Alfred Brown, Nana DeHerrera, Nino Falanga, Luis Guedes, Virgilio Teixeira.

Trama e commenti: Dizionario Farinotti - cinekolossal.com - bol.it/video - internetbookshop.it - film.spettacolo.virgilio.it: «Per colpa di un sortilegio la principessa Parisa č diventata piccolissima. Simbad cerca di salvarla. Film di ingenuitą quasi poetica, pieno di invenzioni, con meravigliosi effetti speciali di Ray Harryhausen».

Plot Summary, Synopsis, Review: IMDb - entertainment.msn.com - movies2.nytimes.com - moria.co.nz - scifilm.org - cinemotions.com - allmovie.com - tvguide.com: «Stop-motion animation master Ray Harryhausen's first color film is also one of the greatest achievements in fantasy filmmaking since KIing Kong. For the first time Harryhausen ventures into the realm of myth and legend (his previous films were the modern-day giant monster variety), resuscitating the Sinbad adventure, long thought to be box-office poison. The film opens as Sinbad (Kerwin Mathews) sails to Baghdad, accompanied by Princess Parisa (Kathryn Grant), his future bride. A violent storm blows the ship off course, and the travelers land on the island of Colossa, where they find the sorcerer Sokurah (Torin Thatcher) being chased by a monstrous cyclops from whom he has stolen a magic lamp. Sinbad fends off the cyclops, but only with help from the lamp's genie are they able to escape. During their retreat, the lamp falls into the sea and is recovered by the angry cyclops. Despite the sorcerer's pleas to return for the lamp, Sinbad... ».

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