When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
“Enter an age of unknown terrors, pagan worship and virgin sacrifice...”
Synopsis
An ancient tribe attempts to sacrifice Sanna as an offering to the Sun god to save their tribe from dinosaurs. Tara, a young man from another tribe, saves Sanna and takes her along with him.
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When Dinosaurs Ruled The Earth / Original Theatrical Trailer (1970)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-03-05
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 17, 1971
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 28, 2017
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Val Guest
- Screenplay & Story
- Val Guest, J.G. Ballard
- Original Score
- Mario Nascimbene
- Original Title
- When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Hammer Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Val Guest
Val Guest, J.G. Ballard
Mario Nascimbene
Dick Bush
Peter Curran
Aida Young
Department Leadership Roster
Val Guest
Director
Aida Young
Producer
Mario Nascimbene
Original Music Composer
Dick Bush
Director of Photography
Peter Curran
Editor
Val Guest
Writer
J.G. Ballard
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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What is When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth about?
An ancient tribe attempts to sacrifice Sanna as an offering to the Sun god to save their tribe from dinosaurs. Tara, a young man from another tribe, saves Sanna and takes her along with him.
Who directed When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth?
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth was directed by Val Guest.
Who stars in When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth?
The principal cast of When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth includes Victoria Vetri, Robin Hawdon, Patrick Allen, Drewe Henley, Sean Caffrey.
When was When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth released and how long is it?
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth was composed by Mario Nascimbene.
What is the age rating and content advisory for When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth?
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).