Vincent ward returned four years later with the navigator. The navigator 00h 00min minutes movie rollo decides to marry his sweetheart betsy and sail to honolulu. 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. A medieval odyssey, a film that would cement his position as one of the most exciting filmmaking talents to emerge during the eighties. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the navigator. Men seeking relief from the black death, guided by a boys vision, dig a. The navigator, a comedy directed by and starring buster keaton. Nra fumes, sues new york for not letting gun stores stay open during pandemic. A medieval odyssey 1988 in the navigator there are many moments of intense beauty that branch off the films core fishoutofwater premise, including a man attached to. Thus begins new zealand director vincent wards 1988 the navigator. 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. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Mystical tale of a tiny 14thcentury english hamlet during the devastation of the black plague.
The sciencefiction tag fails to give an adequate sense of the films boldness and ambition. A medieval odyssey is firmly anchored by its outstanding visual design, high production values, and a few extremely difficult sequences that its director described as grueling for everyone. A medieval odyssey full movie, download the navigator. Embark on an unforgettable journey in the time of the black plague, when a visionary boy, griffith hamish gough, an angel at my table, leads a. A group of desperate villagers, led by the mystic visions of a young boy, set off to a remote cave where they hope theyll find the answer to escape this deadly plague. A medieval odyssey is a 1988 feature film, an official australiannew zealand coproduction.
In the 14th century a village seeking escape from the black death are guided by a boys vision to tunnel into an abandoned mine and emerge into 20th century new zealand. 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. The navigator does not concern itself much with the spirit of adventure but. In order to save people from the black death he leads them through tunnels. A medieval odyssey 1988 tt0095709 in the 14th century a village seeking escape from the black death are guided by a boys vision to tunnel into an abandoned mine and emerge into 20th century new zealand. Here, vudu customers may post information, questions, ideas, etc. This is strikingly original sciencefiction from a part of the world where this genre has always been underexplored on screen. 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. Bruce lyons, chris haywood, hamish mcfarlane, marshall napier, noel appleby, sarah pierse, bill. To play the downloadable video, you need quicktime 7. A medieval odyssey 1988 first, once you can rate this movie. Odyssey mobile is a complete navigation software package with clear voiceguided driving instructions and builtin points of interest. Shot almost completely at night in just ten weeks, the result is one of the more grounded and insular fantasy imports youre.
The navigator is an ambitious time travel film set in both the fourteenth and twentieth centuries. When they reach that other side they find they have somehow time travelled and are now in the. 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. A young boy in 14th century cumbria north of england keeps getting visions he cannot explain. A medieval odyssey the navigator begins in 14th century england, where the dreaded black death is wiping out cities all over europe. His village has so far been spared from the black death, but the villagers fear its imminent arrival. The navigator a medieval odyssey 1988 bluray remux 1080p avc. Timetravel adventure of the year in the 14th century a village seeking escape from the black death are guided by a boys vision to tunnel into an abandoned mine and emerge into 20th century new zealand. Their only hope comes from an unlikely source griffin hamish mcfarlane, a boy who envisions salvation by journeying on a quest into another world. An odyssey across time, the navigator the navigator. Platoon leader 1988 bluray remux 1080p avc dtshd ma 2. A medieval odyssey remains one of a kind, not only in australian and new zealand film, but world cinema. In the 14th century a village seeking escape from the black death are guided by a boys vision to tunnel into an abandoned.
A medieval odyssey presumably identical to their region b bluray released the same week looks fantastic with bold colors, strong image detail, and a thick coating of natural film grain. The navigator a medieval odyssey 1988 bluray remux 1080p. Watch the navigator a medie val odyssey 1 dynaamiyu on dailymotion. The fugitives tunnel their way through the darkness and emerge on the. Men seeking relief from the black death, guided by a boys vision, dig a tunnel from 14th century england to 20th century new zealand. Jan 21, 2014 watch the navigator a medieval odyssey 1 dynaamiyu on dailymotion.
The story involves a group seeking escape or divine intervention from the black plague. Bruce lyons, chris haywood, hamish mcfarlane, marshall napier, noel appleby, sarah pierse, bill lemarquand, jay lagai. Flight of the navigator 1986 1080p bluray dts x264form. Vincent ward is one of those directors who make films that are easier to admire than to enjoy. Bruce lyons, chris haywood, hamish mcfarlane, marshall napier, noel appleby, sarah pierse, jay. A medieval odyssey will be available on bluray july 24th from arrow video following the release of his 1984 debut feature, vincent ward returned four years later with the navigator. When she rejects him he decides to go alone but boards the wrong ship, the navigator owned by betsys father. A medieval odyssey is a science fiction action film that features a boy from the 14th century with psychic powers. Desiring an explanation of a prophetic dream, the group of miners. A medieval odyssey is a 1988 feature film, an official australian new zealand coproduction, directed by vincent ward. A medieval odyssey a young boy is afflicted by apocalyptic visions in medieval cumbria.
Download and testdrive odyssey mobile today with a free 14day trial of the award winning odyssey navigation software. Encouraging a small band of men to tunnel into the earth, they surface in 1980s new zealand and a future beyond their comprehension but must complete their quest. A medieval odyssey, a 1988 new zealand science fiction movie. Believing he is divinely inspired to save his village. Jun, 2018 following the release of his 1984 debut feature vigil, vincent ward returned four years later with the navigator. A medieval odyssey 1988 in the navigator there are many moments of intense beauty that branch off the films core fishoutof. A bold fusion of history, myth, and futuristic fantasy, wards imaginitive medieval odyssey ravishes the eye, challenges the mind. In cumbria, england, in the year 48, a village prepares for the dreadful onslaught of the black plague. A medieval odyssey you are looking for exciting, clever and harsh movies about with time travel, tunnel, plague, boy, adventure, heroic mission and supernatural ability themes of action, adventure and drama genre shot in australia or new zealand. Troy the odyssey 2017 bluray remux 1080p avc dtshd ma 5. Jul 03, 2018 tweetemail tweetemail vincent wards the navigator.
Following the release of his 1984 debut feature vigil, vincent ward returned four years later with the navigator. The 1080p transfer is housed on duallayered bluray with a maxed out bitrate. 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. Vincent wards metaphoric tale of sibling relations, aids and modern problems in general follows the quest of a group of medieval british villagers. The navigator comes to both region a and region b bluray in a seemingly very authentic looking restoration. A medieval odyssey, a film that would cement his position as one of the most exciting filmmaking talents to. Bruce lyons, chris haywood, hamish mcfarlane, marshall napier, noel appleby, paul livingston, sarah pierse 1988, 92 minutes, directed by. It won numerous new zealand and australian awards, including. Starring bruce lyons, chris haywood, hamish gough, sarah peirse, and marshall napier. Watch the navigator a medieval odyssey 1 dynaamiyu on dailymotion. Thanks to the generosity of the rights holders, we are able to offer griffins vision from the feature film the navigator. During the period of the black death, hamish believes that he can rescue his fellow villagers by leading them into an abandoned mine.
I just saw the navigator for the first time last night, and i must say that it is a very well. A group of desperate villagers, led by the mystic visions of a young boy, set off to a remote cave where they hope theyll find. A medieval odyssey, a film that would cement his position as one of the most. Young griffin hamish mcfarlane has visions of a pilgrimage through the center of the earth.
The blacks run deep and, when combined with some of the films. Always remember dont trust the opinion of the navigator. A visionary boy leads five men from the 14th century into a 20th century city. Wards films have earned critical acclaim and festival attention whilst achieving a wide, eclectic audience as vigil 1984, and map of the human heart 1993 and this the navigator.
About dr lenera 2908 articles im a huge film fan and will watch pretty much any type of film, from martial arts to westerns, from romances though i dont really like romcoms. When they reach that other side they find they have somehow time travelled and are now in the year 1988 in a big city in new zealand. 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 1988 03031989 us action, adventure, drama, fantasy, mystery 1h 30m user score. A medieval odyssey is a 1988 feature film, an official australiannew zealand coproduction, directed by vincent ward. Above average but is deemed by many to be the vincent wards best. Vudu forum guidelines the vudu forums are designed to help viewers get the most out of their vudu experience. This fantasy stars hamish mcfarlane as a young 14th century boy with acute psychic powers. Griffin, a young boy, is plagued by apocalyptic visions which he believes could save his village. A medieval odyssey 1988 on the internet because the authors paid to write a comment. A medieval odyssey 1988 starring bruce lyons and chris haywood on dvd and bluray. A medieval odyssey is an excellent example striking visuals, harsh landscapes, painful accents that make key plot points incomprehensible and a big idea that doesnt work quite as well as youd like it to. The black and white scenes do contain a lot of grain, but its evenly managed while the colour inserts pop out incredibly.
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