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At the Earth's Core (1976)

At the Earth's Core poster
Directed by
Kevin Connor
Genre
fantasy film, science fiction film, adventure film
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 29m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 169 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Victorian inventor drills a giant machine into the Earth and finds a prehistoric world inside. He and his companions encounter strange creatures and a civilization of subterranean people.

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What happens

At the Earth's Core is a 1976 fantasy-science fiction film produced by Britain's Amicus Productions. A British-American co-production, the film was directed by Kevin Connor and stars Doug McClure, Peter Cushing and Caroline Munro. It was filmed in Technicolor, and is based on the 1914 fantasy novel At the Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first book of his Pellucidar series, in token of which the film is also known as Edgar Rice Burroughs' At the Earth's Core. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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