The Mysterious Island

The Mysterious Island (1973)

March 17th, 19731h 36min

Science Fiction, Adventure
53%

Overview

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.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Alice in Wonderland –Dive in Wonderland–

Alice in Wonderland –Dive in Wonderland–


Released on: 2025-08-29
Animation, Adventure, Fantasy

The main character is a modern girl named Rise. One day, she wanders into Wonderland, and when she m...

Riding the Metro

Riding the Metro


Released on: 2006-10-21
Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery

Shinji (Shinichi Tsutsumi) steps out of a train station to find himself transported back to 1964.

Altered States

Altered States


Released on: 1980-12-25
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of consciousness. Using sensory deprivati...

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers


Released on: 1956-02-05
Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller

A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless ali...

The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone


Released on: 1983-10-21
Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction

Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's ho...

The Indian in the Cupboard

The Indian in the Cupboard


Released on: 1995-07-14
Adventure, Family, Fantasy

A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved...

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo


Released on: 2002-01-23
Adventure, Drama, History, Action, Thriller

Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, F...

The Musketeer

The Musketeer


Released on: 2001-09-07
Adventure, Action, Romance

Young D'Artagnan seeks to join the legendary musketeer brigade and avenge his father's death - but h...

The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed


Released on: 1976-12-24
Adventure, Drama, Action, Thriller, War

When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a cou...

Lord Jim

Lord Jim


Released on: 1965-02-15
Adventure, Drama, Romance

After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem him...

Firestarter

Firestarter


Released on: 1984-05-11
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Charlene "Charlie" McGee has the amazing ability to start fires with just a glance. Can her psychic ...

The Café at the Edge of the World

The Café at the Edge of the World


Released on:
Comedy, Drama, Adventure

Stressed ad executive John takes a break at a remote cafe, finding existential questions on the menu...

The Incredible Shrinking Man

The Incredible Shrinking Man


Released on: 2025-10-22
Adventure, Science Fiction

Paul, is an ordinary man who divides his life between his shipbuilding company, his wife Elise and t...

Metropolis

Metropolis


Released on: 1927-02-06
Drama, Science Fiction

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind...

2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey


Released on: 1968-04-02
Science Fiction, Mystery, Adventure

Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins...

War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds


Released on: 2005-06-28
Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction

Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her ne...

Blade Runner

Blade Runner


Released on: 1982-06-25
Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller

In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirem...

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory


Released on: 2005-07-13
Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the worl...

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers


Released on: 2002-12-18
Adventure, Fantasy, Action

Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the ...

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King


Released on: 2003-12-17
Adventure, Fantasy, Action

As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forc...