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Lost Horizon (1973)

“Come to Shangri-La! Come to a new world of music, a new world of adventure, and a new world of love!”

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Plot

In the throes of war-torn China, a band of European souls find themselves victims of a sudden plane crash in the unforgiving landscape of the Himalayas. Their fate takes an unexpected turn when they are rescued and whisked away to the hidden valley of Shangri-La, famously known as the Valley of the Blue Moon, a place steeped in legend and shrouded in enchanting mystery. In this clandestine oasis insulated from the chaos of the world, time stands still, and the weary inhabitants are gifted with ageless existence. Richard Conway, a world-weary diplomat, basks in the tranquility and peace that Shangri-La offers, seeing it as a much-needed sanctuary from the turmoil of his past life. However, for Richard's ambitious brother, George, Shangri-La represents a gilded cage, a prison he is desperate to escape from. His audacious escape plans threaten to shatter Shangri-La's serene existence, risking the destruction of this ancient, mystical sanctuary and its harmonious culture. Lost Horizon is a compelling tale of discovery, contrast, and conflict. It explores the collision of personal desires with collective harmony, and the pursuit of individual ambition at the cost of a utopia. This ill-fated musical remake by producer Ross Hunter is sure to captivate viewers, painting a vivid picture of paradise found, paradise lived, and paradise potentially lost forever.

Where to watch Lost Horizon?

Lost Horizon is an adventure movie featuring Peter Finch.

It is possible to buy Lost Horizon on Apple TV, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, Vudu and YouTube.