The Isle of Zorda (1921)
- Original title
- Mathias Sandorf
- Directed by
- Henri Fescourt
- Genre
- silent film, adventure film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 2h 04m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man seeks revenge against those who wronged him. The story takes him from Hungary to a mysterious island.
classicswashbucklingstatelymelodramaticdistantseriousepisodicnostalgic
What happens
Mathias Sandorf is a 1921 French historical adventure film directed by Henri Fescourt and starring Romuald Joubé, Yvette Andréyor and Jean Toulout. It is an adaptation of the 1885 novel Mathias Sandorf by Jules Verne. A later sound version of the story Mathias Sandorf was released in 1963. The film was distributed in America by Pathe Exchange under the alternative title The Isle of Zorda. Some scenes were shot around Nice on the French Riviera. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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