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Mysterious Island

1973 · 1 season

A slow, earnest adventure serial with a mysterious island atmosphere and a brooding, watchful presence.

Genres
Action & adventure, Sci-fi & fantasy, Mystery
Overview
During the American Civil War, five prisoners of war manage to escape in a balloon. They are driven far across the sea to an unknown island, far from civilization. The legendary captain Nemo (world star Omar Sharif), who is trapped in a huge underground cave with his submarine Nautilus, watches the group. When the stranded people are discovered by pirates, Nemo helps them with a host of his super technology...
How it feels
Tense, earnest, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Survival, isolation, technology, power
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Action & adventure, Sci-fi & fantasy, Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour2
Realism4
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, mystery, drama
Created by
Henri Colpi, Juan Antonio Bardem
Written by
Jacques Champreux, Juan Antonio Bardem
Starring
Omar Sharif, Gérard Tichy, Jess Hahn, Ambroise Mbia, Rafael Bardem Jr., Philippe Nicaud
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 52 min each
Network
ORTF Télévision
Country
France, Italy, Spain
Languages
Spanish

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