![]() ![]() Other renditions about this know story are the following : Classic version (1959) by Henry Levin with James Mason as Lindenbrook, Pat Boone,Diane Baker and Arlene Dahl Spanish version by Juan Piquer with Kenneth Moore, and TV adaptation by George Miller with Treat Williams, Jeremy London and Bryan Brown. Highlights of the voyage includes a roller-coaster trip, strong storms, magnetic rocks, a terrifying odyssey in sailing, prehistoric reptile, a Tiranosaurius Rex, and many others. Lavish utilization of 3D cinematography and superb, imaginative soundtrack. It's a great fun with nice special effects, breathtaking set decoration and impressive art direction but with excessive use of computer generator. There're rip-roaring action, spirit of adventure, derring-do, thrills and results to be pretty entertaining. This spectacular adaptation is a special version of the Jules Verne adventure yarn. ![]() They have to deal with lightning storms, endure torrential floods, volcanic eruptions, prehistoric animals and discover a forest of giant mushrooms, but not the lost city of Atlantis as happens in the classic novel. The trio descend into deep caverns and discover a tunnel-rail system leading to the planet's center. During the trip, the scientific and his niece hire a wealthy scout (Anita Briem) to find the father who disappeared several years earlier during an expedition to a center of the earth at Iceland. Based on Jules Verne's fantastic stories of strange adventure.A scientist(Brendan Fraser, also producer) and his niece (Josh Hutcherson) undergo an hazardous voyage to find clues of his father, along the way they face numerous dangers and risks.Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: It hit us, laddie. you dried up walnut of a man, if anyone's had enough, it's me! Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: It's I.Īlec McKuen: After all, we. I'm tired of it, I've had enough! Carla Goetabaug: You've had enough! Well, let me tell you, you. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth, French Voyage au centre de la Terre, novel by prolific French author Jules Verne, published in 1864. Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: Your entire presence is a constant criticism of me. Then there's always the blessed chance the rope may break. Alec McKuen: In what language would you have told him that, Sir Oliver? Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: All right, she may be of some use in that respect. I should have told him to tie her to one of the mules and send her back where she belongs. Alec McKuen: Hans is tying the rope on her. Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: You make my mouth water. So sorry.Īlec McKuen: I wonder if Madam Goetabaug will change her mind at the last moment. Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: Give me your hand on that. Count Saknussemm: I resent that bourgeois classification. You do.Īlec McKuen: Why didn't they tell us at the desk? Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: Hotels rarely advertise the fact that there are corpses lying around.Ĭarla Goetabaug: Sir Oliver, you're not going to listen to a murderer? Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: Never interrupt a murderer, madam. Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: That's my consolation, madam, I don't have to look at it. Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: Madam, since the beginning of time, all women have heard footsteps "up there."Ĭarla Goetabaug: Poor Sir Oliver, stuck with a woman. He doesn't understand a word of English.Ĭarla Goetabaug: Someone is walking up there. Carla Goetabaug: Then I'll be very useful. I hate those little slices of death.ĭialogue Carla Goetabaug: Whom did you intend to take along besides this young man? Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: The big Icelander. This I know: the spirit of Man can not be stopped.A field of force that snatches gold away! This is it, this is it! The junction of magnetic forces from the North Pole to the South Pole - the center of the earth!.Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet!.We'll observe one minute of silence in memory of a great scientist, even if he was a blasted thief.
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