[Machine Translation] The magnum opus of Karel Zeman, the Magician of Fantasy" who influenced filmmakers around the world! The story is set in the late 19th century, during the Belle Epoque. After hijacking a newly invented airship, a group of boys sets off on a journey into the skies. Utilizing stop-motion animation, paper cutouts, copperplate engravings, and live-action footage, he created a uniquely romantic and original visual world. This mature masterpiece is a collage of all the visual techniques Karel Zeman had honed up to that point. A film adaptation of the adventure novel *The Mysterious Island* by Jules Verne, one of France s most renowned authors and considered the father of science fiction. Featuring vibrant color palettes, ingeniously designed gadgets, a retro-futuristic world imbued with a mysterious sense of reality, and the boys epic adventure. A culmination that encapsulates all of Karel Zeman s artistry and charm, and one of the most popular films in his filmography. Re-released as a Special Price edition! The late 19th century, the Belle Epoque. People were thrilled by the newly invented airship. Amid this excitement, five close friends hijack an airship and set off on a journey through the skies. Shaking off their adult pursuers, they eventually find themselves locked in a battle with pirates. Bonus features include Karel Zeman and His World" and the original trailer. Includes a postcard.