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Bear Island

6.0

Released December 05, 1979Runtime 1h 58min

Below freezing and beyond fear... Will anyone survive its terror?

A group of people converge on a barren Arctic island. They have their reasons for being there but when a series of mysterious accidents and murders take place, a whole lot of darker motives become apparent. Could the fortune in buried Nazi gold be the key to the mystery? Donald Sutherland and Vanessa Redgrave investigate

Genres

Thriller

Action

Adventure

Mystery

Production Companies

Bear Island Films (U.K.) Limited

Canadian Film Development Corporation

Selkirk Films

Columbia Pictures

Production Countries

Canada

United Kingdom

Finances

Budget: $12,200,000
Revenue: $0
Profit/Loss: $0

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Cast

Donald SutherlandFrank Lansing

Vanessa RedgraveHeddi Lindquist

Richard WidmarkOtto Gerran

Christopher LeeLechinski

Barbara ParkinsJudith Rubin

Lloyd BridgesSmithy

Lawrence DanePaul Hartman

Patricia CollinsInge Van Zipper

Michael J. ReynoldsHeyter

Nicholas CortlandJungbeck

August SchellenbergMarine Technician

Candace O'ConnorLaboratory Assistant

Joseph GollandMeteorological Assistant

Bruce GreenwoodTechnician (Tommy)

Richard WrenRadio Operator

Hagan BeggsLarsen

Michael CollinsShip's Captain

Robert StelmachShip's Radio Operator

Terry WaterhouseHelicopter Crewman

Mark JonesCook

Crew

Don SharpDirector

Don SharpScreenplay

Alistair MacLeanNovel

David ButlerScreenplay

Peter SnellProducer

William HillAssociate Producer

Stuart AikinsCasting

Robert FarnonOriginal Music Composer

Alan HumeDirector of Photography

Tony LowerEditor

Murray SmithAdditional Writing

Harry PottleProduction Design

Kenneth RyanArt Direction

Vic ArmstrongStunt Coordinator

David ApplebyStill Photographer

Peter ChildsArt Direction

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Reviews

I've seen this film I don't know how many times and I never can remember the ending... I think that is probably because so much of the preamble in this overlong arctic drama is dull and listless. Certainly it has an A-list cast, but somehow the whole just doesn't equal the sum of the parts. Richard...