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A 1962 sci-fi film about building an underwater city for survival. Learn about the plot, cast, production, and comic book adaptation of this low-budget movie.
A group of people live in a city under the ocean for an experiment. The movie was shot in color but released in black and white, causing confusion and disappointment.
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- Sci-Fi
- Frank McDonald
- Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey
- Yonaguni Jima. WHERE: Japan. The Yonaguni Monument is Japan’s Atlantis. Steeped in mystery and controversy, off the coast of the Ryukyu Islands, there lie strangely even shapes that some scientists believe can only be manmade and point to an ancient civilization submerged some 10,000 years ago.
- Lion City. WHERE: Shicheng, China. Qiandao Lake, the lake of a thousand islands, was created when a valley was flooded in 1959 for a hydroelectric plant and dam.
- Thonis-Heracleion and Alexandria. WHERE: Egypt. Long lost Alexandria has just as many legends and mysteries spun around it as Atlantis, but this one is real.
- San Roma de Sau. WHERE: Spain. Another reservoir, another village lost to floods. This 1,000-year-old village in Catalonia between Barcelona and the French border in north-eastern Spain became submerged in the 1960s.
Often called the “Atlantis of the East” by travellers, the underwater city of Shicheng is a magnificent, mysterious time capsule of Imperial China. Stone architecture dating to the Ming and...
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- Frank Mcdonald
- 10
An engineer builds the world's first underwater city by using a team of crack frogmen to assemble the pre-fabricated parts and cells of the under water honey comb. A powerful undersea current cuts away the ocean floor beneath the city but the engineer vows to build a new underwater city.
An engineer, a psychologist and several other disparate types take part in an experiment to see if people can live for extended periods of time in a city built under the ocean.
