Movie

The Mysterious Island

★ 5.6(24)19731h 36m

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Good to know

Director: Henri Colpi, Juan Antonio Bardem
Release date: 1973-03-17
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Country: Cameroon
Studio: Albina Productions

The Mysterious Island — trailer

About The Mysterious Island

The Mysterious Island is a 1973 movie in the Science Fiction and Adventure genres, directed by Henri Colpi and Juan Antonio Bardem, starring Omar Sharif, Ambroise Mbia and Jess Hahn. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 24 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Mysterious Island in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Omar Sharif

Captain Nemo

Ambroise Mbia

Neb

Jess Hahn

Bonaventure Pencroft

Philippe Nicaud

Gideon Spilett

Gérard Tichy

Cyrus Smith

Gabriele Tinti

Ayrton

Rafael Bardem Jr.

Herbert Brown

Mariano Vidal Molina

Bob Harvey

Rik Battaglia

Finch

Luis Induni

Pirate

Víctor Israel

Pirate

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookjules vernecaptain nemo

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Mysterious Island in Italy?+

The Mysterious Island is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Mysterious Island on Netflix?+

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How long is The Mysterious Island?+

The Mysterious Island has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in The Mysterious Island?+

The Mysterious Island stars Omar Sharif, Ambroise Mbia, Jess Hahn, Philippe Nicaud and Gérard Tichy.

When did The Mysterious Island come out?+

The Mysterious Island is a 1973 movie directed by Henri Colpi and Juan Antonio Bardem.

What genre is The Mysterious Island?+

The Mysterious Island is Science Fiction and Adventure film.

Who directed The Mysterious Island?+

The Mysterious Island was directed by Henri Colpi and Juan Antonio Bardem.