Mysterious Island 2
2013
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A sci-fi adventure film based on Jules Verne's novel, about prisoners who escape in a balloon and find a remote island with giant and tiny animals. They meet Captain Nemo and his Nautilus, and help him reveal his inventions to the world.
Mysterious Island: Directed by Cy Endfield. With Michael Craig, Joan Greenwood, Michael Callan, Gary Merrill. During the Civil War a group of Union soldiers, a Confederate and a civilian escape the stockade using a hot-air balloon and end up on a strange Pacific island.
- (8.7K)
- Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Cy Endfield
- 1961-12-20
Aug 7, 2020 · Mysterious Island (UK: Jules Verne's Mysterious Island) is a 1961 science fiction adventure film about prisoners in the American Civil War who escape in a balloon and then find themselves stranded on a remote island populated by giant and tiny animals.
- 101 min
- 16.6K
- Cult Classic Movies
Plot summary. During the American Civil War, five Northern prisoners of war escape during the Siege of Richmond, Virginia, by hijacking a hydrogen-filled observation balloon.
- Jules Verne
- 1875
A sci-fi adventure film based on Jules Verne's novel, starring Michael Craig, Joan Greenwood, and Herbert Lom. Escaped POWs encounter giant animals and Captain Nemo on a mysterious island.
- Cy Endfield, Rene Dupont
- Michael Craig
After using a hot air balloon to escape from a Confederate prison camp, Capt. Harding (Michael Craig), Cpl. Neb Nugent (Dan Jackson) and Sgt. Pencroft (Percy Herbert) crash into the ocean and are...
- (17)
- Sci-Fi
The storm takes the balloon to a mysterious island near New Zealand in the South Pacific. Captain Harding proclaims himself leader of the group and they look for food. They discover that they are stranded on an island and soon are attacked by a giant crab that becomes their first meal.
