perilous voyage at sea theme
Someone finds themself on a perilous voyage on the high seas.
8 total · 1 choice · 4 major · 3 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| novel: A True Story (180) | choice | The story follows Lucian and his crew of 50 fellow adventurers as they undertake a perilous voyage out beyond the the Pillars of Hercules to discover what wonders lay at the end of the Atlantic ocean. |
| movie: Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) | major | The Bounty and its crew sailed the seas for two years and endured much hardship. |
| movie: The Bermuda Triangle (1978) | major | The Marvin family went on a strange voyage through the Bermuda Triangle in search of the ruins of the lost city of Atlantis. They were not disappointed. |
| movie: The Land That Time Forgot (1975) | major | Some people aboard a U-boat that had run out of fuel ended up drifting at sea for a long time and ended up at an uncharted sub-continent, called Caprona, in the South Atlantic. Note that the voyage took up between a third to a half of the entire film. |
| play: Pericles Prince of Tyre (1609) | major | Three or four times Pericles set out on dangerous and fated sea traversals. |
| movie: Ebirah Horror of the Deep (1966) | minor | Three friends and a thief encountered a storm on the high seas, got attacked by a giant shrimp and washed up on what appeared to be a deserted island. |
| movie: Warlords of Atlantis (1978) | minor | Captain Daniels sailed Professor Aitken and his son Charles out past the Bermudas against his better judgment. The captain's worst fears proved correct when his schooner was attacked by a giant octopus. |
| novel: Journey to the Center of the Earth (1867) | minor | The party got caught in a severe lightning storm while traversing a vast subterranean in their makeshift raft. |