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The Island at the Top of the World (1974)

Directed by Robert Stevenson · 94 min · Adventure, Family, Fantasy

8.5 TOPICAL score · #5,767 of 6,776 films

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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.

The Island at the Top of the World (1974, directed by Robert Stevenson) has a TOPICAL score of 8.5 - ranked 5,767 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and audience, and lowest on historical impact. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 50% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.1/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.5/10 (96 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 15 languages.

Why this score

Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.

Critics20
Audience28
Awards42
Historical impact16
Lasting engagement24
Cast18
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Donald Sinden, David Hartman, Jacques Marin, Mako (actor #1,612)

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