The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

Sinbad battles the creatures of legend in the miracle of Dynarama

1973 • 105 min • Action · Adventure · Drama · Fantasy · Family

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Synopsis

Sinbad and his crew intercept a homunculus carrying a golden tablet. Koura, the creator of the homunculus and practitioner of evil magic, wants the tablet back and pursues Sinbad. Meanwhile, Sinbad meets the Vizier who has another part of the interlocking golden map, and they mount a quest across the seas to solve the riddle of the map.

Our family guide

Best from age 7

Movie Knight Score

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Sinbad embarks on a fantastical sea voyage to discover the Fountain of Destiny, battling mythical creatures and an evil magician along the way. With a fragmented map and a quest for ancient power, he and his crew face many challenges. The film is a classic fantasy adventure.

Violence & peril: 3/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 1/10
Scary moments: 4/10

Heads up

Fantasy violence with monsters
Some tense or scary creature scenes
Brief, mild peril for characters

What it models well

Courage and bravery
Teamwork and friendship
Exploring the unknown
Overcoming evil

Talk about it after

The power of belief vs. magic
Different ways people seek power
Why some characters are evil
Dealing with fear and the unknown

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Top billed cast

Director: Gordon Hessler • Crew: Brian Clemens, Brian Clemens, Ray Harryhausen

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Reviewer notes

Recommended
"Sinbad" (John Phillip Law) is in possession of a rather clunky medallion that he only narrowly manages to keep from the grasping hands of the sorcerer "Koura" (Tom Baker). Finding safety in the city of "Marabia" he is told a tale by the Grand Vizier (Douglas Wilmer) and shown why the evil "Koura" is after his jewel. Shortly afterwards, while walking through the bazaar he is encouraged - to the tune of 400 gold pi...
Geronimo1967, TMDB Community