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Mysterious Castles of Clay(Movie, 1978)

57min | Genre: Documentary
Mysterious Castles of ClayRating: 2.9/5 (with 22 votes)
Mysterious Castles of Clay is a 1978 film about a termite colony; filmed in Kenya by Joan and Alan Root, and narrated by Orson Welles. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and received a Peabody Award. One version of the film, known as simply Castles of Clay, was narrated by British actor Derek Jacobi. Because the original film was lost, only three copies are known to exist in the United States. One of these is in the possession of famed nature documenter Ken Burns; another is in the possession of the science department of the Colorado Rocky Mountain School. ()
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Awards & Nominations for Mysterious Castles of Clay

Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film

About Mysterious Castles of Clay

Mysterious Castles of Clay is a 1978 film about a termite colony; filmed in Kenya by film-makers Joan and Alan Root, and narrated by Orson Welles. (narration replaced by Derek Jacobi, in a later release titled "Castles of Clay")

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 01/01/1978
Director: Joan Root, Alan Root
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Castles of Clay"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:79233, Added: 03/16/2018, Last updated: 02/28/2024