Indeed, the fact that bermuda depths was one of the first releases under the warners archive rubric suggests an audience clamouring for the thing. The bermuda depths is hardly what i would consider a horror film in the horror express sense of the word, but ever since i saw this hypnotic scififantasy film at the extremely impressionable age of nine it has appeared in my dreams every seven or nine years. The bermuda depths on dvd from the warner archive collection. The answer involves a beauty connie sellecca who has sold her soul for eternal youth. A marine scientist and his party run into a swimming beauty and a giant prehistoric turtle. The bermuda depths 1978 letterboxd your life in film. It was coproduced by rankin bass and tsuburaya productions. The bermuda depths 1978 not rated 1h 38min adventure, fantasy, scifi tv movie 27 january 1978. The bermuda depths is a movie most appreciated by those of us who saw it first as children. Review by patrick pryor mvp acting award goes to carl weathers as he loses more and more clothing throughout the film. The bermuda depths is a japanese american coproduction 1978 fantasy film originally broadcast as a madefortv movie written by arthur. I was even more surprised to see how many people have had the exact same lasting, haunting impression of this film.
Heres the start of a shot we filmed in tampa bay during sunset. Not rated 1h 38min adventure, fantasy, scifi tv movie 27 january 1978. I remember seeing bits and pieces of this made for tv film as i. Hear classic music from bermuda depths, the, 1978, directed by tom kotani, with burl ives, leigh mccloskey, carl weathers, at tcm bermuda depths, the 1978 music skip navigation. Watch the bermuda depths 1978 full movie online free hd. In recent years, i obtained first a poorquality copy of the movie and later the dvd. The bermuda depths should be renamed the battle of the bulges, considering the absurd amount. In the 1970s, my family had a popup coleman campera valley forge, for those of you who remember colemans series named after battles of the revolutionary war remember, it was the bicentennial decade. The bermuda depths is an obscure 1970s horror movie that manages to combine giant monsters and supernatural romance.
There was an unnerving quality to the film and what i most strongly remember is that there was a strong sense of sad tragedy with a man in love with a mysterious, beautiful woman who lived in the sea and kept slipping through his fingers and then he died drowning as he was pulled down into the bermuda depths by a giant archelon a huge. Nov 29, 2017 the cast here is fun, with leigh mccloskey in a jumpy role, carl weathers in a fun performance, and connie sellecca in a subtle, memorable effort. The jenny haniver is an airship in the mortal engines quartet series of novels by philip reeve, and a boat in one of its prequels, a web of air. The bermuda depths tv movie 1978 the bermuda depths. The bermuda depths the bermuda depths 1978 film serial. The giant turtle movie was the bermuda depths incredible. Full movie online free hd scientists investigating the briny deep are threatened by a giant turtle and the spirit. Magnus dens returns to bermuda to find out the truth of his fathers. The bermuda depths tv movie 1978 alternate versions imdb. Dec 31, 2019 vostfr dans les profondeurs du triangle des bermudes 1978 4khd regarder ou telecharger film complet en francais, voir hd the bermuda depths 1978 streaming vf film complet putlocker.
I assumed there was no way i was going to find out the name of this film, but decided no harm in trying. Given that the big three produced literally hundreds of such films in the 70s. Review of this film, many from folks excitedly seeing it for the first time since it was broadcast, dot the interwebs. It came up, up, up from the bermuda depths overview. However, the story isnt supercompelling, and the dated special effects might make this flick worthy of the mystery science theater 3000 treatment. The bermuda depths is not bad, and there are some nice shots of bermuda in itnot to mention an aura thats eerie and ultimately downbeat. Why were a young boys parents murdered 20 years ago. Magnus dens returns to bermuda to find out the truth of his fathers death. The only lasting impression i had of the movie was the ending. It depicts a vision from the past being narrated from the present. Thats the question a scientist, his student and a young man haunted by nightmarish memories of his bermuda childhood ask themselves.
Department of afroamerican research arts culture 12,149. Scientists investigating the briny deep are threatened. Special effects and creature elements were handled by tsuburaya productions, most famous for the ultraman franchise. The bermuda depths tv movie 1978 photo gallery imdb. The bermuda depths is a rankinbass production that aired in 1978. Broadcasted on friday, january 27, 1978 on the abc friday night movie, the bermuda depths is an american madefortv movie that was released theatrically in some foreign countries soon afterwards. The bermuda depths 2 jenny haniver concept sailing ship for the film return duration. A drifter named magnus leigh mccloskey returns to his home in bermuda which he left after his father was. The bermuda depths, a 1978 fantasy film which starred leigh mccloskey and connie sellecca, featured sellecca as a mysterious character named jenny haniver. Is it too much to suggest that the secret reason for the existence of the internet itself is so that these chosen people could track down a bootleg copy of their gospel. The almost complete psychotronic encyclopedia of film. Dans les profondeurs du triangle des bermudes 1978 film.
And a giant sea turtle that leaves death in its wake. How does one go about trying to describe the supernatural allure of the bermuda depths, a 1978 madefortelevision film that has cast a lingering hypnotic spell upon anyone fortuitous enough to stumble across it. Scientists investigating the briny deep are threatened by a giant turtle and the spirit of a young brunette swimmer in the bermuda triangle. The bermuda depths dvdr 1978 warner archive collection. Mar 08, 2020 scientists investigating the briny deep are threatened by a giant turtle and the spirit of a young brunette swimmer in the bermuda triangle. On a cold, dark winter night of january 27, 1978, rankin and bass best known for their cheerful christmas stopmotion cartoons took us on a twohour trip to tropical climes with bermuda depths, featuring lush locations filmed in where else but bermuda.
I am looking for the title of a movie that involved a giant turtle. Free wallpapers download of the bermuda depths movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our gallery section. The bermuda triangle 1978 official trailer duration. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. It was billed, in the original tv guide full page ad, as a frightening mystery surrounding the bermuda trianglea hot topic back in the in search ofcryptidparanormalufoobsessed decade that was the 1970s. Bermuda depths 1978 updated on august 30, 2010 by ken begg 30 comments introduced in 1969 by the weakest of the big three networks, the abc movie of the week was a major gamble. Ive spoken to other people who have been equally touched by the film and im writing.
The bermuda depths 1978 directed by tsugunobu kotani. While he stays there he reunites with a lady, jennie haniver, who he remembers he use to play with when he was a child. Pages in category films set in bermuda the following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. The bermuda depths 1978 film en francais cast et bande. Indeed, the fact that bermuda depths was one of the first releases under. Who is the beautiful, phantomlike girl who suddenly appears out of the ocean. Many latenight movie watchers seem to have fond childhood memories of catching this back in the seventies, and the fact that its never really had a proper dvd release has doubtlessly contributed to that strange combination of mystery, of nostalgia, of sheer elusiveness. The bermuda depths tv movie 1978 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. But theres something lurking in the depths of bermuda. Overview of bermuda depths, the, 1978, directed by tom kotani, with burl ives, leigh mccloskey, carl weathers, at turner classic movies. Tv gives us 1 second following this of a head shot. Nobody on the island believes that jennie really exists.
If you watched the bermuda depths first in 1978, when it was a madefortv movie, you wont be disappointed with this dvd, since it is the best copy of this movie out there. The bermuda depths should be renamed the battle of the bulges, considering the absurd amount of male crotch shots on display here. Burl ives filmographie le guide des films en francais. The bermuda depths 1978, starring carl weathers duration.
The bermuda depths 1978 a marine scientist burl ives and his party run into a swimming beauty connie sellecca and a giant prehistoric turtle. On the craziness side, there is a strong fantasy vibe in the bermuda depths, so it veers into some odd, colorful waters, not to mention the overly dramatic dialogue. The bermuda depths is a 1978 horror movie that manages to combine giant monsters and supernatural romance. The bermuda depths is a japanese american coproduction 1978 fantasy film originally broadcast as a madefortv movie. Film complet dresse pour tuerwhite dog 1982 science fiction, fantaisie, adventure film complet dans les profondeurs du triangle des bermudes the bermuda depths 1978. The 1978 cult classic the bermuda depths one of three movies produced by the american studio rankinbass in association with tsuburaya productions in japan is now available on dvd from the warner archive collection. A marine scientist burl ives and his party run into a swimming beauty connie sellecca and a giant prehistoric turtle. Feb 18, 2009 how does one go about trying to describe the supernatural allure of the bermuda depths, a 1978 madefortelevision film that has cast a lingering hypnotic spell upon anyone fortuitous enough to stu. Im another member of the i saw this movie as a little kid and the memory has haunted me club.
Eerie and hypnotic, the bermuda depths was produced by arthur rankin, jr and jules bass the year without a santa claus, who meld their imaginative fantasy style with the liveaction horror genre. With leigh mccloskey, carl weathers, connie sellecca, julie woodson. Aug 07, 2017 in 1978, the abc friday night movie aired the bermuda depths. Department of afroamerican research arts culture 12,073 views. The finale is a wild ride and to be sure, this isnt your typical made for television movie. The bermuda depths 1978 changes the movie database. The bermuda depths 1978 changes the movie database tmdb. In the end, i really enjoyed the bermuda depths, but i can see why some might not like the wilder elements or the slightly slow pace. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. When you think supernatural monster movie you dont normally think rankin bass, the production company that gave us such classic animated holiday specials as. This could mean that there has never been a release of this soundtrack or that there has been a release but we dont know about it.
Often sought out as the giant turtle movie or that movie with the girl with glowing green eyes by and ebay searchers who cannot remember. There are no labels for this soundtrack in the database. Feb 01, 2009 movie stills from the bermuda depths 1978 stevealtenrocks. It was coproduced by rankin bass and tsuburaya productions of ultraman fame. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. Pages in category 1978 television films the following 115 pages are in this category, out of 115 total.
The bermuda depths 1978 0127 1978 us science fiction, tv movie, adventure, fantasy, thriller 1h 35m user score. The bermuda depths is a japanese american coproduction 1978 fantasy film originally broadcast as a madefortv movie written by arthur rankin jr. Il triangolo delle bermude, also known as the secrets of the bermuda triangle and devils triangle of bermuda is a 1978 mexicanitalian science fiction horror film written and directed by rene cardona jr. Mar 14, 2009 the giant turtle movie was the bermuda depths dear inman. Jun 19, 2015 three major studios are currently developing movies about the bermuda triangle, the infamous region of the atlantic ocean attributed with mysterious events. Three movies about the bermuda triangle are in development. I was surprised when a plot search on imdb for giant turtle produced bermuda depths as its first hit. Traumatized, orphaned college dropout magnus dens returns to bermuda to find the cause of his fathers mysterious death years before.
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