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The Mysterious Island (1973)

Movie ★ 5.6 96 min

Science Fiction Adventure

1865, The American Civil War: Five POW manage to escape by balloon from Fort Richmond. Caught in a storm and with the balloon damaged they find themselves 'shipwrecked' on a volcanic desert island somewhere in the Pacific. Just before crash landing their leader, the brilliant engineer Cyrus Smith falls to his apparent death in the raging waters, but later turns up completely unharmed and with no memory of how he was saved. His fellow castaways are: the famous journalist Gedeon Spilett, the salty sailor Bonaventure Pencroff, the orphaned boy Harbert Brown and the black servant of Smith, Nab. The dog Top also joined them in the escape.

Juan Antonio Bardem Director Henri Colpi Director Juan Antonio Bardem Writer Jacques Champeaux Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 17, 1973
Runtime
96 min
IMDb
tt0068748
Country
Cameroon, , ,
Language
Studio
Albina Productions, Cameroons Development, Citel Films, Copercines

Themes

Cast

Omar Sharif Omar Sharif Captain Nemo Ambroise Mbia Neb Jess Hahn Jess Hahn Bonaventure Pencroft Philippe Nicaud Philippe Nicaud Gideon Spilett Gérard Tichy Gérard Tichy Cyrus Smith Gabriele Tinti Gabriele Tinti Ayrton Rafael Bardem Jr. Herbert Brown Mariano Vidal Molina Mariano Vidal Molina Bob Harvey Rik Battaglia Rik Battaglia Finch Luis Induni Luis Induni Pirate Víctor Israel Víctor Israel Pirate

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Mysterious Island about?
1865, The American Civil War: Five POW manage to escape by balloon from Fort Richmond. Caught in a storm and with the balloon damaged they find themselves 'shipwrecked' on a volcanic desert island somewhere in the Pacific. Just before crash landing their leader, the brilliant engineer Cyrus Smith falls to his apparent death in the raging waters, but later turns up completely unharmed and with no memory of how he was saved. His fellow castaways are: the famous journalist Gedeon Spilett, the salty sailor Bonaventure Pencroff, the orphaned boy Harbert Brown and the black servant of Smith, Nab. The dog Top also joined them in the escape.
Who directed The Mysterious Island?
The Mysterious Island was directed by Juan Antonio Bardem, Henri Colpi.
Who stars in The Mysterious Island?
The Mysterious Island stars Omar Sharif, Ambroise Mbia, Jess Hahn, Philippe Nicaud.
When was The Mysterious Island released?
The Mysterious Island is a 1973 science fiction, adventure film.
Where can I watch The Mysterious Island?
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