Reptilicus
1961 Danish film by Sidney W. Pink, Poul Bang
Reptilicus is a 1961 film about copper miners who discover part of the frozen tail of a prehistoric monster in Lapland, and scientists inadvertently bring it back to life.
- Directed by Poul Bang/Sidney W. Pink. Written by Ib Melchior.
A prehistoric beast born 50 million years out of time! (taglines)
Other
edit- Lise Martens: If Reptilicus is hit, you'll never find all the pieces underwater. He'll regenerate, Mark!
- Gen. Mark Grayson: A good thing there's no more like him!
Dialogue
edit- Karen: Is he handsome, father?
- Prof. Martens: No. He's got three eyes and a false mustache! Hurry now, I don't want him to wait.
- Karen: But how will I know him?
- Prof. Martens: Since when must I tell you how to find a man?
- Gen. Mark Grayson: Come in!
- Capt. Einer Brandt: Is there anything I can do for you?
- Gen. Mark Grayson: Yeah, get me transferred out of this damn place!
- Capt. Einer Brandt: I think, General, if you'd just visit the city, you might learn to like it.
- Peterson: Olsen! Olsen! It's alive! It's loose.
- Officer Olsen: Come in Peterson.
- Peterson: Come on! We have to get there as fast as possible!
- Officer Olsen: Now see what you've done!
- Peterson: I'm sorry.
- Officer Olsen: What's all this about, Peterson? What happened?
- Peterson: The electricity went out. All over.
- Officer Olsen: All over?
- Peterson: Yeah! Even the electric eel.
- Officer Olsen: Then what?
- Peterson: Then it was so dark, I couldn't see my own face in front of me!
- Officer Olsen: I wish I could be that lucky, Mr. Peterson and what happened then.
- Peterson: There was only the big hole left. The monster is loose.
- Officer Olsen: Ya, sure sure. Why don't you go and tell Dr. Dalby about it?
- Peterson: I can't he sent me here to tell you!
- Officer Olsen: Why, sure.
- Peterson: Ya!
Taglines
edit- Invincible...Indestructible! What was this awesome BEAST born 50 million years out of time?
- SEE: MISSLES AND ATOM BOMBS POWERLESS!
- SEE: CIVILIZATION RIOTING WITH FEAR!
- SEE: A MIGHTY CITY TRAMPLED TO DESTRUCTION!
- A prehistoric beast born 50 million years out of time!
- See a mighty city trampled to destruction! See missiles and atom bombs powerless! See civilisation rioting with fear!
Cast
edit- Carl Ottosen — General Mark Grayson
- Ann Smyrner — Lise Martens
- Mimi Heinrich — Karen Martens
- Asbjørn Andersen — Professor Otto Martens
- Marla Behrens as Connie Miller
- Bent Mejding as Svend Viltorft
- Povl Wøldike as Dr. Peter Dalby
- Dirch Passer as Peterson
- Ole Wisborg as Captain Einer Brandt
External links
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- Reptilicus quotes at the Internet Movie Database
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