Mysterious Island (2011 film)
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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.
- December 20, 1961
- Charles H. Schneer
A group of Civil War prisoners escape in a balloon and land on a mysterious island with giant plants and animals. They face dangers, mysteries and Captain Nemo in this sequel to 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
- (8.2K)
- Cy Endfield
- Not Rated
- Adventure, Family, Fantasy
The Mysterious Island (French: L'Île mystérieuse) is a novel by Jules Verne, published in 1875. The first edition, published by Hetzel , contains illustrations by Jules Férat . The novel is a crossover sequel to Verne's famous Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (1870) and In Search of the Castaways (1867–68), though its themes are ...
- Jules Verne
- 1875
- 1875
- Pierre-Jules Hetzel
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...
- (143)
- Michael Craig
- Charles De Latour
- Sci-Fi
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
Summaries. During the Civil War a group of Union soldiers and two Confederates escape the stockade using a hot-air balloon and end up on a strange Pacific island. During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals.
