One Million Years BC
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In the prehistoric adventure epic "One Million Years BC" (1966), directed by Don Chaffey, a primeval world comes to life as it follows the journey of Tumak (played by John Richardson), a young caveman banished from his tribe after a violent clash with his father, Akhoba (Robert Brown). Alone in a savage landscape, Tumak encounters the stunningly beautiful Loana (Raquel Welch), a member of a more advanced and compassionate tribe known for their survival skills and intelligence.
As Tumak and Loana navigate the treacherous and awe-inspiring landscapes of a bygone era, they encounter a multitude of prehistoric creatures, including menacing dinosaurs, giant iguanas, and deadly spiders. Their struggle for survival becomes even more perilous as they must confront not only the ruthless forces of nature but also the fierce rivalry between Tumak's tribe and Loana's.
"One Million Years BC" is renowned for its groundbreaking visual effects, featuring the iconic stop-motion animation of Ray Harryhausen, which brings the prehistoric creatures to vivid and terrifying life. Raquel Welch's portrayal of Loana catapulted her to international stardom, and the film remains a cult classic for its captivating blend of adventure, romance, and jaw-dropping special effects.
Witness the unforgettable journey of Tumak and Loana as they brave a savage world in their quest for survival and love in this timeless classic.
Cast:
John Richardson as Tumak
Raquel Welch as Loana
Percy Herbert as Sakana
Robert Brown as Akhoba
Martine Beswick as Nupondi
Jean Wladon as Ahot
Lisa Thomas as Sura
Malya Nappi as Tohana
Richard James as Young Tumak
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