The Omegans (1968): Cast & Plot
The Omegans is a 1968 sci-fi film directed by W. Lee Wilder, starring Ingrid Pitt as Linda, Keith Larsen and Joseph de Cordova. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- W. Lee Wilder
- Genre
- Sci-Fi
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Omegans About?
The premise of The Omegans without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
When an artist discovers his wife is having an affair with their jungle guide, he lures them into posing for him in a radioactive jungle river.
The Omegans Themes & Keywords
· 15 tags- jungle
- psychotronic film
- two word title
- wife
- artist
- river
- adultery
- husband wife relationship
- extramarital affair
- expedition
- painter
- jealousy
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- scientist
- waterfall
- independent film
The Omegans Cast & Characters
Ingrid Pitt leads the cast as Linda, with Keith Larsen as Chuck and Joseph de Cordova as Dr. Salani. Directed by W. Lee Wilder.
- Director W. Lee Wilder
- Ingrid Pitt as Linda
- Keith Larsen as Chuck
- Joseph de Cordova as Dr. Salani
More from W. Lee Wilder
More films directed by W. Lee Wilder: Bluebeard’s 10 Honeymoons, The Man Without a Body, Fright and Manfish.
The Omegans Plot Summary
What happens in The Omegans from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the jungle, the artist Valdemar paints his wife Linda on a sunlit canvas while their enigmatic guide Chuck secretly plots to spirit her away. An expedition led by Dr. Salani and Bill McAvoy ventures deep into the wilderness to investigate a mysterious, radioactive waterfall, despite locals’ warnings about its cursed waters. A chilling moment arrives when native guide Tumba is dragged beneath by a glowing, otherworldly shape, leaving an eerie silence in its wake.
Full summary
The whole story of The Omegans, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know The Omegans?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is Valdemar's profession?
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The Omegans FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Omegans, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Omegans?
The Omegans runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was The Omegans released?
The Omegans was released on February 18, 1968.
Who directed The Omegans?
The Omegans was directed by W. Lee Wilder.
More films by W. Lee Wilder Who is in the cast of The Omegans?
The Omegans stars Ingrid Pitt as Linda, Keith Larsen as Chuck and Joseph de Cordova as Dr. Salani.
Does The Omegans have a post-credit scene?
No. The Omegans has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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