La isla misteriosa (1973 TV mini-series and Film)


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La isla misteriosa (1973 TV mini-series and Film)

Post by PeplumParadise » 12/10/2025, 12:00

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French title: L'île mystérieuse
Italian title: L'isola misteriosa e il capitano Nemo

Director

Juan Antonio Bardem - also credited for screenplay

Selected production credits
Inocencio Barbán - credited as Production manager (film version only)

Storyline

Escaped prisoners land their hot air balloon on a remote island. They face survival challenges while meeting a castaway, pirates and Captain Nemo, who uses tech to guard his island. (from IMDb)

Cast

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Post by PeplumParadise » 12/10/2025, 12:38

Credited cast

Actors credited in the French.credits of all 6 episodes of the mini-series. The credits are identical for all episodes, regardless of whether the actors appear. I have not found the Spanish or Italian TV credits, so cannot say if they are any different.

All credited actors can be seen in the feature film version.

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Omar Sharif
as Captain Nemo
Appears in all episodes

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Ambroise Bia
(credited as "Ambroise Mbia" in the film version)
as Nab
Appears in all episodes

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Jess Hahn
as Bonaventure Pencroft
Appears in all episodes

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Philippe Nicaud
(credited as "Philip Nicaud" in the film version)
as Gideon Spillet
Appears in all episodes

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Gérard Tichy
as Cyrus Smith
Appears in all episodes

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Rafael Bardem Jr.
(credited as "Rafael Bardem")
as Herbert Brown
Appears in all episodes

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Mariano Vidal Molina
(credited as "Vidal Molina")
as Bob Harvey
Appears in episodes 5, 6

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Rik Battaglia
as Finch
Appears in episodes 5, 6

Additional actors listed in the Spanish credits of the film version
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Gabriele Tinti
as Ayrton
Appears in episodes 4, 5, 6

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Luis Induni
as Pirate
Appears in episodes 5, 6

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Fernando Villena
as President of the tribunal
Appears in episode 1

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Victor Israel
as Pirate
Appears in episodes 5, 6

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Miguel del Castillo
as Pirate
Appears in episode 5

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José Jaspe
as Pirate
Appears in episode 5

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Alfonso de la Vega
as Pirate
Appears in episodes 5, 6
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Post by PeplumParadise » 12/10/2025, 12:53

Uncredited actors A-Z

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Román Ariznavarreta
as Guard soldier
Appears in episode 1

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Pedro Besari
as Negro prisoner
Appears in episode 1

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Agustín Bescós
as Tribunal judge
Appears in episode 1

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"Big Bigote"
as Soldier chasing the dog
Appears in episode 1

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"Menendez Other Twin"
as Tribunal judge
Appears in episode 1
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Post by PeplumParadise » 12/10/2025, 13:06

Unidentified actors

Uncredited actors listed as appearing by other sources, but not identified
  • Jean Lefebvre - IMDb with no role
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The dog plays an important role, appearing in all 6 episodes, and deserved to be credited
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A second animal actor who plays a significant role
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Scenes that do not appear in the film version
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Post by abel haro pulido » 12/10/2025, 13:25

El 1 es Roman Ariznavarreta
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Post by PeplumParadise » 12/10/2025, 13:31

abel haro pulido wrote:
12/10/2025, 13:25
El 1 es Roman Ariznavarreta
Added, thank you

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