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Directed by | Jonathan Newman |
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Mariah Mundi by G. P. Taylor |
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Music by | Fernando Velázquez |
Cinematography | Unax Mendía |
Edited by | David Gallart Bernat Vilaplana |
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98 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Box office | $6,399 |
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box is a 2014 British fantasy adventure film starring Michael Sheen,Sam Neill, Lena Headey, Ioan Gruffudd, Keeley Hawes, Tristan Gemmill, and Aneurin Barnard in the title role and directed by Jonathan Newman. It is the first in what is intended to be a film franchise, and was written by Christian Taylor and Matthew Huffman, based upon the novel Mariah Mundi by G. P. Taylor.
Mariah Mundi has no choice but to unite with the enigmatic Will Charity when his family is kidnapped by an unknown enemy. Their adventure leads them to the mysterious and majestic Prince Regent, a huge steam-powered hotel on a small island at the furthest reach of the Empire. Mariah, with the help of Charity must unravel the secrets of the island to find the truth behind the disappearance of his family, and prevent Otto Luger from getting his hands on the mystical and powerful Midas Box.
The film was released in 2014. The film was produced by London- and Los Angeles-based production company Entertainment Motion Pictures.
Filming took place in sound stages and locations throughout the South West of England including St Michael's Mount,Bristol, Bath, Charlestown Harbour, Kidderminster Town railway station, and Lacock Abbey.