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Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

Adventure film. Nineteenth-century treasure seekers head for the Dutch East Indies, where the greatest volcanic eruption on record is about to destroy most of the island of Krakatoa. The ship's captain sets sail with a crew that includes a group of convicts and his mistress, who knows the whereabouts of the sunken treasure, though her real concern is her young son, lost somewhere in the doomed region.

Last on

Sat 9 Jun 2012 12:35 BBC Two

Credits

Hanson
Maximilian Schell
Laura
Diane Baker
Connerly
Brian Keith
Charley
Barbara Werle
Giovanni
Rossano Brazzi
Leoncavallo
Sal Mineo
Rigby
John Leyton
Danzig
J D Cannon
Toshi
Jacqui Chan
Director
Bernard L Kowalski
Producer
William R Forman
Writer
Clifford Newton Gould
Writer
Bernard Gordon

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