The Mysterious Island_
"Actually filmed at the bottom of the ocean off the Bahamas, imperiled by hurricane and storm."
On a volcanic island near the Kingdom of Hetvia rules Count Dakkar, a benevolent leader and scientist who has eliminated class distinction among the island's inhabitants. Dakkar, his sister Sonia and her fiance, engineer Nicolai Roget have designed a submarine which Roget pilots on its initial voyage just before the island is overrun by Baron Falon, despotic ruler of Hetvia. Falon sets out after Roget in a second submarine and the two craft, diving to the ocean's floor, discover a strange land populated by dragons, giant squid and an eerie undiscovered humanoid race.
Starring
Lionel Barrymore, Jacqueline Gadsden, Lloyd Hughes
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Mysterious Island was released 97 years ago in 1929.
Overview
On a volcanic island near the Kingdom of Hetvia rules Count Dakkar, a benevolent leader and scientist who has eliminated class distinction among the island's...
The Mysterious Island is a Adventure, Science Fiction, Action film with a runtime of 1h 35m.
CAST (12)
Lionel Barrymore
Andre Dakkar
Jacqueline Gadsden
Sonia Dakkar
Lloyd Hughes
Nikolai Roget
Montagu Love
Falon
Montagu Love
Mikhail
Snitz Edwards
Anton
Gibson Gowland
Dmitry
DB
Dolores Brinkman
Teresa
Karl Dane
(uncredited)
Pauline Starke
(uncredited)
CR
Carl Roup
Underwater Creature (uncredited)
Angelo Rossitto
Underwater Creature
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What is The Mysterious Island about?
On a volcanic island near the Kingdom of Hetvia rules Count Dakkar, a benevolent leader and scientist who has eliminated class distinction among the island's inhabitants. Dakkar, his sister Sonia and her fiance, engineer Nicolai Roget have designed a submarine which Roget pilots on its initial voyage just before the island is overrun by Baron Falon, despotic ruler of Hetvia. Falon sets out after Roget in a second submarine and the two craft, diving to the ocean's floor, discover a strange land populated by dragons, giant squid and an eerie undiscovered humanoid race.
How long is The Mysterious Island?
The Mysterious Island has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in The Mysterious Island?
The cast of The Mysterious Island includes Lionel Barrymore, Jacqueline Gadsden, Lloyd Hughes, Montagu Love, Montagu Love.
What is the rating of The Mysterious Island?
The Mysterious Island has a rating of 5.2 out of 10 based on 19 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (6)
Adventure
Science Fiction
Action
Drama
Fantasy
Horror