The Extraordinary Adventures of Saturnino Farandola (1913)

- Original title
- Le avventure straordinarissime di Saturnino Farandola
- Directed by
- Luigi Maggi, Marcel Perez
- Genre
- silent film, science fiction film, serial film
- Country
- Kingdom of Italy
- Runtime
- 57 min
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man named Saturnino Farandola travels through fantastical adventures in a silent film serial. It follows his extraordinary journeys based on a novel.
whimsicalpacedfantasticalold-fashionedlightheartedepisodicadventurous
What happens
Le avventure straordinarissime di Saturnino Farandola (English: The Extraordinary Adventures of Saturnino Farandola) is an Italian silent film of 1913 directed and interpreted by Marcel Fabre. It is divided into four episodes, inspired by the fantastic adventurous novel of Saturnino Farandola's extraordinary travels by Albert Robida (1879). It is sometimes cited by critics as one of the first expressions of European science fiction films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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