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The Island at the Top of the World

1974, English. Directed by Robert Stevenson.

Adventure beyond imagination

A Victorian gentleman hopes to find his long-lost son, who vanished while searching for a mysterious Viking community in a volcanic valley somewhere in uncharted Arctic regions. The gentleman puts together an expedition team to go on the search, but when they reach their destination they must escape from some Viking descendants who will kill to keep their existence a secret.

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Runtime
1h 34m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
G

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.5/10 from 98 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch The Island at the Top of the World

The Island at the Top of the World is streaming on Disney Plus in India.

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Released
16 December 1974
Country
United States of America
Written by
John Whedon
islandvikings (norsemen)arctic polar circle regionkiller whalepolar exploration1900seskimo

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Is The Island at the Top of the World worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 98 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Island at the Top of the World?

The Island at the Top of the World runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).

Does The Island at the Top of the World have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Island at the Top of the World. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Island at the Top of the World parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Island at the Top of the World is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is The Island at the Top of the World on?

The Island at the Top of the World is streaming on Disney Plus in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Island at the Top of the World?

If you liked The Island at the Top of the World, try How to Train Your Dragon, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Wish Upon a Unicorn.

Who directed The Island at the Top of the World?

The Island at the Top of the World (1974) was directed by Robert Stevenson and stars Donald Sinden, David Hartman, Jacques Marin.

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