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In vincent wards 1988 film a group of fourteenthcentury villagers escaping the black. A medieval odyssey is a 1988 feature film, an official australiannew zealand coproduction. Vudu forum guidelines the vudu forums are designed to help viewers get the most out of their vudu experience. An odyssey across time, the navigator the navigator. A medieval odyssey dvd and browse other dvd movies. Visionary director vincent wards palme dor nominated fantasy following griffin hamish mcfarlane, a young 14th century boy with acute psychic powers. A bold fusion of history, myth, and futuristic fantasy, wards imaginitive medieval odyssey ravishes the eye, challenges the mind. Nra fumes, sues new york for not letting gun stores stay open during pandemic. A medieval odyssey 1988 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In order to save people from the black death he leads them through tunnels. The fugitives tunnel their way through the darkness and emerge on the. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. During the period of the black death, hamish believes that he can rescue his fellow villagers by leading them into an abandoned mine.

A medieval odyssey will be available on bluray july 24th from arrow video. Apr 06, 2009 directed by vincent ward 1988 a young boy in 14th century cumbria north of england keeps getting visions he cannot explain. This is strikingly original sciencefiction from a part of the world where this genre has always been underexplored on screen. Thus begins new zealand director vincent wards 1988 the navigator. A medieval boy hamish mcfarlane leads his brother bruce lyons and others to a 1980s city. A medieval odyssey 1988 in the navigator there are many moments of intense beauty that branch off the film s core fishoutofwater premise, including a man attached to. A visionary boy, griffin hamish gough, an angel at my table leads five men from the 14th century into a 20th century city. The navigator, a comedy directed by and starring buster keaton. A medieval odyssey as a high quality video download. Pg directed by vincent ward in vincent wards 1988 film a group of fourteenthcentury villagers escaping the black death reach the presentday antipodes through a.

The film begins in 14thcentury england in a small snowtipped mining village, where news arrives that the black plague will soon consume the. A medieval odyssey is a bold and often startling fusion of medieval fantasy and time travel science fiction, quite unlike anything you ve seen. With bruce lyons, chris haywood, hamish gough, marshall napier. A medieval odyssey 1988 listed as avaialble by dvd this april 20. A medieval odyssey creates its own logic, framing the story in the linear form of an ancient legend. Young griffin hamish mcfarlane has visions of a pilgrimage through the center of the earth.

It won numerous new zealand and australian awards, including the australian film institute award for best film, and several awards at european fantasy film festivals. With the boy as their guide, a group set out to dig a hole to the other side of the world. A character is baffled by many tvs in vincent wards navigator. The navigator an antipodean coproduction which won best film at the 1988 afis provides a rousing showcase of vincent wards capabilities. Here, vudu customers may post information, questions, ideas, etc. A medieval odyssey is a science fiction action film that features a boy from the 14th century with psychic powers. However, it is impossible to evaluate good or bad before watch the navigator. Vincent ward director films as director and screenwriter. Following the release of his 1984 debut feature, vincent ward returned four years later with the navigator. A medieval odyssey remains one of a kind, not only in australian and new zealand film, but world cinema. A medieval odyssey, a film that would cement his position as one of the most exciting filmmaking talents to emerge during the eighties.

A timetravel adventure 1988 men seeking relief from the black death, guided by a boys vision, dig a tunnel from 14th century england to 20th century new zealand. Noticeable in wards work is a curious trend of complexly evolving relationships with father figures, his work ever brought vividly to. Bruce lyons, chris haywood, hamish mcfarlane, marshall napier, noel appleby, paul livingston, sarah pierse 1988, 92 minutes, directed by. The sciencefiction tag fails to give an adequate sense of the films boldness and ambition. The sciencefiction tag fails to give an adequate sense of the film s boldness and ambition. A medieval odyssey isnt quite as wellregarded or profound as his debut vigil, but i enjoyed its surreal nature and timetravelling fantasy elements. A medieval odyssey 1988 in the navigator there are many moments of intense beauty that branch off the films core fishoutof. A medieval odyssey 1988 is a good movie, although some of them say that the navigator. This fantasy stars hamish mcfarlane as a young 14th century boy with acute psychic powers. Providing context for this discussion is a brief analysis of other similar films. A medieval odyssey 1988 03031989 us action, adventure, drama, fantasy, mystery 1h 30m user score. Starring bruce lyons, chris haywood, hamish gough, sarah peirse, and marshall napier. They encounter a variety of challenges from crossing a motorway to dealing with a submarine still trying to figure out the symbolism of thatthe how.

Thanks to the generosity of the rights holders, we are able to offer griffins vision from the feature film the navigator. The navigator is an ambitious time travel film set in both the fourteenth and twentieth centuries. Jun, 2018 following the release of his 1984 debut feature vigil, vincent ward returned four years later with the navigator. In the 14th century a village seeking escape from the black death are guided by a boys vision to tunnel into an abandoned. After completing just three feature films, vincent ward has established himself as a filmmaker of great individuality. A mediaeval odyssey is a sad, yet compelling story of timetravelers from the middle ages trying to save their small village from the black death. You are about to watch the timetravel adventure film the navigator.

A visionary boy leads five men from the 14th century into a 20th century city. A mediaeval odyssey original title pg 1h 32min action, adventure, drama 15 december 1988 australia men seeking relief from the black death, guided by a boys vision, dig a tunnel from 14th century england to 20th century new zealand. Mystical tale of a tiny 14thcentury english hamlet during the devastation of the black plague. Noticeable in wards work is a curious trend of complexly evolving relationships with father figures, his work ever brought vividly to cinematic life through differing perception. Jan 21, 2014 watch the navigator a medieval odyssey 1 dynaamiyu on dailymotion.

To play the downloadable video, you need quicktime 7. In this movie, the view is treated to how the modern world would appear as heaven or even hell to a person from mediaeval times soley through the use of visuals. A medieval odyssey, a film that would cement his position as one of the most. The motley medieval crew somehow crosses over into a dark rainy bleak industrial modern world and struggles to put a spire on a church that the youthful navigator griffin has seen in a vision. Griffins remote cumbrian mining village rejoices when his older brother, connor, returns from his travels, but their welcome darkens when he confirms rumors of the reach of a black death plaguing earth. Alfred, lord tennyson completed his idylls of the king in 1888, a year before the. It utilises many of the visual techniques common to action or suspense films montages of short takes from differing viewpoints, foreshadowing using partial views of action and yet has a seriousness not usually to be found in. His village has so far been spared from the black death, but the villagers fear its imminent arrival. Theres a bit more to enjoy on the surface even if digging deeper doesnt. Directed by vincent ward 1988 a young boy in 14th century cumbria north of england keeps getting visions he cannot explain. Following the release of his 1984 debut feature vigil, vincent ward returned four years later with the navigator. A medieval odyssey movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. A medieval odyssey you are looking for exciting, clever and harsh movies about with time travel, tunnel, plague, adventure, heroic mission, supernatural ability and follow your dream themes of action, adventure and drama genre shot in australia or new zealand.

They encounter a variety of challenges from crossing a motorway to dealing with a submarine still trying to figure out the symbolism of that the how. With the boy as their guide, a group set out to dig a hole to the other side of the world, so as to fulfil the visions and save the village. A medieval odyssey is a 1988 feature film, an official australian new zealand coproduction, directed by vincent ward. It won numerous new zealand and australian awards, including. Men seeking relief from the black death, guided by a boys vision, dig a tunnel from 14th century england to 20th century new zealand. I remember trying to describe this film when id just seen it in the theaters, and finding it nearly impossible to. A medieval odyssey is a 1988 feature film, an official australiannew zealand coproduction, directed by vincent ward. A medieval odyssey, a 1988 new zealand science fiction movie. A medieval odyssey 1988 starring bruce lyons and chris haywood on dvd and bluray.