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L'Atlantide (1972)
Director: Jean Kerchbron
Cast: Ludmilla Tchérina, Denis Manuel, Jacques Berthier, Gilles Ségal
Runtime120 min
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Two young French officers get lost in the Sahara desert and find themselves prisoners of Antinéa, who rules over the lost city of Atlantis. Under her evil influence, one of them, blinded by his love for her, loses his mind and goes so far as to murder his comrade... Jean Kerchbron adapts Pierre Benoît's book for this film, which is more concerned with social reflection than fantasy.
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L'Atlantide (1972), directed by Jean Kerchbron, is a fantasy film that is more focused on social reflection than typical fantasy elements. While not a widely known or critically acclaimed work, the film adapts Pierre Benoît's book and centers on two French officers held captive by the ruler of the lost city of Atlantis, leading to a tragic turn of events.
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L'Atlantide may refer to:L'Atlantide, also known as Atlantida, a 1919 novel by Pierre Benoit L'Atlantide (opera), an opera by Henri Tomasi first produced in 1959 at the Paris Opera L'Atlantide, the French name for the legendary island of Atlantis
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