Poster of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Plot: The film, a parody of the novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne, follows a fisherman, Yves, who dreams of traveling by submarine to the bottom of the ocean, where he encounters both realistic and fanciful sea creatures, including a chorus of naiads played by dancers from the Théâtre du Châtelet. Méliès's design for the film includes cut-out sea animals patterned after Alphonse de Neuville's illustrations for Verne's novel
Release Date: Friday, February 15 1907
117 years ago
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Portrait of ManuelManuel
Manuel was
>> in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
as 'Ives, a fisherman'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Georges MélièsGeorges Méliès
Georges Méliès was
45 in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Mon, Dec 09 1861 –
Fri, Jan 21 1938

Crew

Portrait of Georges MélièsGeorges Méliès
Georges Méliès was
45 in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
as 'Director'
Mon, Dec 09 1861 –
Fri, Jan 21 1938
Portrait of Jules VerneJules Verne
Jules Verne would have been no older than
77 in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
as 'Writer'
Fri, Feb 08 1828 –
Sat, Mar 25 1905