Overview
Captain Nemo has built a fantastic submarine for his mission of revenge. He has traveled over 20,000 leagues in search of Charles Denver - a man who caused the death of Princess Daaker. Seeing what he had done, Denver took the daughter to his yacht and sailed away.
MovieMagicScore Overview
Auto-generated20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916), directed by Stuart Paton, is a pioneering silent blend of adventure, action, drama, and science fiction. It follows the enigmatic Captain Nemo, who pilots a remarkable submarine on a long voyage driven by revenge, as a parallel tale of loss and pursuit unfolds. Ambitious for its time, the film is notable for its early underwater photography and spectacle, pairing undersea wonder with a brooding quest. Themes of vengeance, mystery, and exploration shape its tone. Recommended for admirers of silent cinema and the roots of the adventure epic. It holds a MagicMovieScore of 6.2.
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Top Cast
Allen Holubar
Captain Nemo, also known as Prince Daaker
Jane Gail
A child of nature/Princess Daaker
Howard Crampton
Cyrus Harding
Matt Moore
Lieutenant Bond
William Welsh
Charles Denver
Joseph W. Girard
Major Cameron
Curtis Benton
Ned Land
Edna Pendleton
Aronnax's daughter
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Movie Info
Release Date
December 24, 1916
Runtime
1h 39m
Rating
NR
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
Director