Journey to the Beginning of Time
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1955 · 1h 25m · Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction · Czechoslovakia · Rated 6 (DE)
Four boys living the excitement every boy dreams about!
Four schoolboys go on an awe-inspiring expedition back through time, where they behold landscapes and creatures that have long since vanished from the earth.
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Karel ZemanStory by
Karel Zeman6.6Smart score
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boatczechdinosaurfossilmammothnatural history museumprehistoric creatureprehistoryprimitive timeraftrowboatstegosaurusteenage protagonisttime travelwoolly mammoth
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