
Adventure beyond imagination
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.
- 6.5
- 1974
- Released
- 1h 33m

Donald Sinden
Sir Anthony Ross
David Hartman
Prof. John Ivarsson
Jacques Marin
Captain Brieux
Mako
Oomiak
David Gwillim
Donald Ross
Agneta Eckemyr
Freyja
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Gunnar
Gunnar Öhlund
The Godi
Lasse Kolstad
Erik
Erik Silju
Torvald
Rolf Søder
The Lawspeaker
Torsten Wahlund
Sven
Niels Hinrichsen
Sigurd
Denny Miller
Town Guard
Brendan Dillon
The Factor
James Almanzar
French Engineer
Ivor Barry
The Butler
Lee Paul
Chief of Boat Archers
Ian Abercrombie
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Jackson Bostwick
Pilot (uncredited)
Herman Poppe
Sentry (uncredited)
Released
en
- #island
- #vikings (norsemen)
- #arctic polar circle region
- #killer whale
- #polar exploration
- #1900s
- #eskimo
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