The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey (1988)

Directed by

Vincent Ward

Genre

fantasy film

Country

New Zealand, Australia

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 91 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 14th century England, a group of villagers digs a tunnel to escape a plague. They emerge in 1980s New Zealand and must retrieve a cross from a church steeple to save their village.

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What happens

The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey is a 1988 feature film, an official Australian-New Zealand co-production, directed by Vincent Ward. It won numerous New Zealand and Australian awards, including the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Film, and several awards at European fantasy film festivals. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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