- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 1961
- Runtime
- 1h36
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Amphibian Man
Love Under the Sea, Betrayal on the Shore
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Synopsis
Amphibian Man (Человек-амфибия) is a 1962 Soviet science fiction romance film directed by Vladimir Chebotaryov and Gennadi Kazansky. The story follows a young man named Ichthyander who possesses the ability to breathe underwater and communicate with marine life. Raised by his father in a hidden underwater city, Ichthyander's life takes a drastic turn when he falls in love with a human girl named Gutiere. The film explores themes of love, acceptance, and the clash between two worlds as Ichthyander navigates the challenges of living as an amphibian in a human society. With stunning underwater visuals and a captivating storyline, Amphibian Man is a timeless classic that continues to enchant audiences worldwide.
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Reviews
Amphibian Man has garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some praise the film for its innovative underwater sequences and heartfelt romance, others criticize its dated special effects and pacing. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a rating of 6.5/10, highlighting the film's visual artistry but noting its melodramatic elements. IMDb rates the movie at 7.0/10, with many users commending the performances of Vladimir Korenev and Anastasiya Vertinskaya. Metacritic offers a more reserved rating of 55/100, emphasizing the film's unique premise but pointing out its narrative shortcomings. Overall, Amphibian Man remains a polarizing but memorable entry in the science fiction genre.
