The Lost World

The Lost World (1992)

Unfazed by ridicule from fellow scientists, professor Challenger (John Rhys-Davies) leads an expedition to investigate rumored sightings of prehistoric life still thriving in the unexplored African jungle. He's joined by a thrill-seeking journalist, his archrival and a beautiful adventurer on a perilous trek through mysterious and uncharted territory, filled with danger and deception. David Warner, Eric McCormack and Tamara Gorski co-star.

Date of release
1992-01-01
TMDB
5.2 / 10 (27)
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Director
Timothy Bond
Collection
The Lost World Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: The Lost World
  • Filmed in: Zimbabwe

The Lost World is a 1992 film, based on the 1912 novel The Lost World by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The movie is set in Africa rather than the book's setting of South America, and the character of Lord John Roxton has been replaced with a female character played by Tamara Gorski. It was followed by a sequel the same year, Return to the Lost World, with the same director and main cast.

Filming

The movie was filmed on location in the Mashonaland region of Zimbabwe. Ngoma kurira in Mashonaland East played the edge of the plateau. Many local actors were hired to play the native characters.

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