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    Lost Continent (The) AKA The Dying Sea AKA Lost Island AKA The People of Abrimes (1968)

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    Hammer-film, starring Eric Porter.

    Director: Michael Carreras & Leslie Norman

    OVERALL: Draw

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    R0 America - (Anchor Bay)
    R2 Spain - (Manga Films)

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    R0 America - (Anchor Bay)

  • Extras:
    "World of Hammer" episode (narrated by Oliver Reed): "Lands Before Time" (24:59 min)
    Theatrical trailer
    2 TV-spots
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.78:1
  • Picture Format:
    Anamorphic
  • TV System:
    NTSC
  • Soundtrack(s):
    English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
  • Case type:
    Keep Case
  • Notes:
    The restored footage (see cut-notes) is in rough shape (the source material was obviously crafted from at least three different prints). Now also in the double feature with "The Reptile", with same extra-features.

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    R2 Spain - (Manga Films)

  • Extras:
    "World of Hammer" episode (narrated by Oliver Reed): "Lands Before Time" (24:59 min)
    Theatrical trailer
    2 TV-spots
    Photo gallery (10 photos)
    Cast & crew filmographies and biographies
  • Subtitles:
    Spanish, and Portuguese
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.78:1
  • Picture Format:
    Anamorphic
  • TV System:
    PAL
  • Soundtrack(s):
    English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
    Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
  • Case type:
    Keep Case
  • Notes:
    Name: "El Continente Perdido". Probably the same transfer than in the Anchor Bay-version.

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    OVERALL: Draw

    Both releases are quite even, although R2 Spanish-version has additional "photo gallery".

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    CUTS:

    • R0 America - (Anchor Bay) - Original British version, including 8 minutes of additional footage (which were cut from the original U.S. theatrical release).
    • R2 Spain - (Manga Films) - Original British version, including 8 minutes of additional footage (which were cut from the original U.S. theatrical release).
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    Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on April 14th 2004
    Comparison last updated by Jari_Kovalainen on April 14th 2004

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