20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Feb 17, 1907 · 10m
Director
Georges MélièsOverview
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.
Cast of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Crew of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
About 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
What is 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea about?
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…
When was 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea released?
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was released on February 17, 1907.
How long is 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea runs 10 minutes.
Who directed 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was directed by Georges Méliès.
Who is in the cast of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?
The cast of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea includes Manuel (Ives, a fisherman) and Georges Méliès.