Wizards of the Lost Kingdom
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#1985_films
#1980s_fantasy_adventure_films
#American_fantasy_adventure_films
#American_films
#American_sword_and_sorcery_films
#Films_about_wizards
#Fiction_about_regicide
Wizards of the Lost Kingdom is a 1985 Argentine-American sword and sorcery film written by Ed Naha and directed by Héctor Olivera.
It stars Bo Svenson as Kor the Conqueror, Vidal Peterson as Simon, and Thom Christopher as Shurka.
The film is one of ten that Roger Corman produced in Argentina during the 1980s, beginning with Deathstalker in 1983.
The sequel Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II followed in 1989.
In the peaceful kingdom of Axeholme lives the teenage boy Simon, son of Wulfrik, the king's court wizard.
The evil sorcerer Shurka starts a coup, aided by the King's wife, killing the king, and imprisoning the princess, Aura.
Before he is slain by Shurka, Wulfrik teleports Simon to safety and gifts him his powerful magic ring.
However, unbeknownst to all, Simon loses the ring during his escape.
Simon teams up with the warrior Kor to free the kingdom and rescue the princess.
After narrowly escaping one of Shurka’s insectoid creatures, they make camp for the night.
Seeking help to defeat the evil wizard, Simon summons long-dead legendary warriors from their resting place, using his powers to resurrect them, but only provokes the reanimated corpses into attacking him before they return to their graves.
Kor and Simon stumble upon the cottage of the hobgoblin Hurla, which is attacked by lizard men.
Simon uses magic to defeat them.
The hobgoblin afterwards joins forces with Simon on his quest.
On the way to the castle, Kor is then captured by cyclopses to be wed against his will or eaten, though he is rescued by Simon.
The next day, while at a waterfall, they notice a woman drowning.
Kor attempts a rescue, only to discover she is a Naiad and the guardian of the river.
They have ...