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Mysterious Island
“A world beyond imagination! Adventure beyond belief!”
6.6 / 10• 1961• 1h 41m•NR• English
AdventureScience Fiction
Storyline
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. They must use their ingenuity to survive the dangers, and to devise a way to return home. Sequel to '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' .
Cast & Crew
Michael Craig
Capt. Cyrus Harding
Lead
Joan Greenwood
Lady Mary Fairchild
MC
Michael Callan
Herbert Brown
Gary Merrill
Gideon Spilitt
Herbert Lom
Captain Nemo
Beth Rogan
Elena Fairchild
Percy Herbert
Sgt. Pencroft
Dan Jackson
Cpl. Neb Nugent
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Cy Endfield's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Mysterious Island is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
