Crystal Voyager (1975)

Crystal Voyager (1975) (DVD) (*)

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Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital Stereo )
English ( Mono )

Product Origin/Format:
United Kingdom ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
75 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Cast/Crew Interview(s)
Interactive Menu
Photo Gallery
Posters
Scene Access
Remastered

Movie filmed in 1975 and produced in:
Australia ( Australia, New Zealand )

Directed By:
David Elfick

Written By:
George Greenough

Actors:
George Greenough ..... Himself
Ritchie West ..... Himself
Nat Young ..... Himself

Synopsis:

In 1972 Crystal Voyager took us on a surreal journey deep inside the vortex of huge breaking waves where time enters space, a zone of its own.The film became a cult hit throughout the world. 'Perspectives flatten a seascape into a field of ploughed up furrows. Slow Motion reveals the multitudinous beauties of sea water. Sometimes a wide angled lens distorts the horizon's curvature: the world becomes a green ball you can throw up and catch. The last 25 minutes is an almost unbroken underwater trip of a thousand translucent tints, accompanied by the electronic music of Pink Floyd pinging out of infinity like an echo sounder. To see it 'stoned' as I guess some surf freaks have, must be out of this world'

Crystal Voyager broke boundaries when it was made, marrying spectacular imagery with the perfect music track. The first section of the film is surfer extraordinaire George Greenough building his own uniquely designed boat interspersed with him searching for the perfect waves. The last 20 minutes the familiar sonar sounds of Pink Floyd's 'Echos' as we are led by a dolphin into the unknown...

This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 01 October, 2013.