The Extraordinary Adventures of Saturnino Farandola (1913)
1h 17m
Running Time
November 24, 1913Release Date
The Extraordinary Adventures of Saturnino Farandola (1913)
1h 17m
Running Time
November 24, 1913Release Date
Plot.
Saturnino Farandola: Raised by monkeys, taken in by sailors, captain of a frigate. He sets off to chart unknown worlds with his loyal crew. Beneath the sea he encounters love in the person of Mysora the beautiful. On land he comes up against a mad wise man, a Machiavellian mandarin and bloodthirsty Apaches, but nothing will be able to stop his desire to explore.
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Cast & Crew.
Marcel Perez
Saturnino Farandola
Nilde Baracchi
Mysora
Alfredo Bertone
Actor
Filippo Castamagna
Actor
Luigi Maggi
Director
Albert Robida
Writer
Guido Volante
Writer
Arturo Ambrosio
Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 24, 1913
Original NameLe avventure straordinarissime di Saturnino Farandola
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 17m
Genres
Wiki.
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.