1958
7.2 (83 votes)
1h 23m
Genres
Adventure
Science Fiction
Production Companies
Krátký film Praha – Studio loutkového filmu Gottwaldov
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (Vynález zkázy)
Fantastic Pedal Blimps Fly The Skies! - Four-Footed Machines In Incredible Sea Battle!
Overview
As the world progresses into the industrial age, a professor studying the "nature of pure matter" is spirited away by a would-be dictator and connived into building a super-bomb, as a young reporter and a girl rescued from the sea attempt to warn him of their mutual kidnapper's intentions to dominate the world with a new and more-deadly-yet weapon.
Key Crew
Director: Karel Zeman
Screenplay: František Hrubín, Jiří Brdečka, Karel Zeman
Director of Photography: Jiří Tarantík
Top Cast
Lubor Tokoš
Šimon Hart
Jana Zatloukalová
Jana
Arnošt Navrátil
Profesor Roche
Miloslav Holub
Count Artigas
František Šlégr
Pirate Captain
Otto Šimánek
The Man on the Train
Václav Kyzlink
Ing. Serke
František Řehák
Videos
Karel Zeman: Invention for Destruction - distribution trailer of the digitally restored film
