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The Island at the Top of the World
The Island at the Top of the World

The Island at the Top of the World

Adventure beyond imagination

Genres

AdventureFamilyFantasy

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A Victorian gentleman hopes to find his long-lost son, who vanished while searching for a mysterious Viking community in a volcanic valley somewhere in uncharted Arctic regions. The gentleman puts together an expedition team to go on the search, but when they reach their destination they must escape from some Viking descendants who will kill to keep their existence a secret.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

6.402/10

Release Date

16 December 1974

Country

United States of America

Cast

Donald Sinden

Donald Sinden

Sir Anthony Ross

David Hartman

David Hartman

Prof. John Ivarsson

Jacques Marin

Jacques Marin

Captain Brieux

Mako

Mako

Oomiak

David Gwillim

David Gwillim

Donald Ross

Agneta Eckemyr

Agneta Eckemyr

Freyja

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Gunnar

Gunnar Öhlund

Gunnar Öhlund

The Godi

Lasse Kolstad

Lasse Kolstad

Erik

Erik Silju

Erik Silju

Torvald

Rolf Søder

Rolf Søder

The Lawspeaker

Torsten Wahlund

Torsten Wahlund

Sven

Niels Hinrichsen

Niels Hinrichsen

Sigurd

Denny Miller

Denny Miller

Town Guard

Brendan Dillon

Brendan Dillon

The Factor

James Almanzar

James Almanzar

French Engineer

Ivor Barry

Ivor Barry

The Butler

Lee Paul

Lee Paul

Chief of Boat Archers

Ian Abercrombie

Ian Abercrombie

Train Conductor (uncredited)

Jackson Bostwick

Jackson Bostwick

Pilot (uncredited)

Herman Poppe

Herman Poppe

Sentry (uncredited)

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