导演:卡尔·齐曼
主演:卢博尔·托科什 Arnost Navrátil 米罗斯拉夫·霍卢布 弗兰蒂泽克·斯列格尔 Václav Kyzlink Jana Zatloukalová 休·唐斯 Frantisek Cerný 奥托·希曼内克 Václav Trégl
AsitstitlesuggestsTHEFABULOUSWORLDOFJULESVERNEisanawe-inspiring,meticulouscinematicrenderingoftheaestheticandconceptualinventionsofproto-sciencefictiongeniusJulesVerne,basedononeofthefamedauthor'slesserknownshortstories.However,therealstarofthefilmistheintricateartdirection,successfullyrenderingthevisualstyleofnineteenthcenturywoodcutsandengravingsintomotionpictures,creatingastylizedandsurrealgraphicworldwithinwhichVerne’sfancifultaleunfolds.Abrilliantscientist,Dr.Roche,percheshighaboveastormysea,inventingapowerfulexplosive,whenheandhisassistantarekidnappedbyanevilbusinessman,Artigas.TakenbysubmarinetoArtigas'volcanoheadquarters,Rocheistrickedintodevelopinghisexperimentforevilintentions.Thescientist’sassistant,Simon,strugglesallthewhiletofreehimselfandwarnRoche.Amagicalworldofbaroquesubmarinesandsailingships,killeroctopus,underseabicyclesdazzlesaudiencesashumanactors,puppetry,animationandfancifulscenicdesigninteracttocreateacinematicexperiencethatisuniquebyanystandards.Mixingslapstickcomedy,actionadventurepacingandMéliesstylefilmmagic,thislittleknownCzechoslovakiangemtranscendsthejuvenileliteratureatitssourcetocreatecinematicartofthehighestorder....