
Mysterious Castles of Clay
1978, English. Directed by Alan Root.
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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- 0h 57m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 1 January 1978
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Mysterious Castles of Clay runs 57 minutes (0h 57m).
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Mysterious Castles of Clay isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1978. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Mysterious Castles of Clay?
Mysterious Castles of Clay (1978) was directed by Alan Root and stars Orson Welles, Derek Jacobi.