Journey to the Beginning of Time
A seductive mix of natural history as well as sci-fi, this very early attribute by Karel Zeman follows 4 schoolboys on a stunning exploration back through time, where they see landscapes and also animals that have actually long since disappeared from the planet. Hewing carefully to the scientific knowledge of its age, Trip to the Beginning of Time brings its prehistoric monsters active through a number of ingenious techniques-- consisting of stop-motion, puppetry, as well as life-size versions-- producing an atmosphere of pure wonderment.
Released: 1955-08-05