Summary
When a comet passes the Earth at close range, it pulls a small part of North Africa with it.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 75GoodWatch 71
Audience score82%
IMDb6.8
Running time
1 h 14 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 adventure movies, −29 min on the typical 103
typical 10374Half of all adventure movies run 93–120 min.
Released
1970
October 9, 1970
56 years ago
Genres
AdventureScience FictionComedyLanguage
Czech
Original language
Made in
XC
14 of 14
Emil Horváthgeometr poručík Servadac
Magda VášáryováAngelika, dívka z Valencie
František Filipovskýplukovník Picard
Josef Větrovecšejk
Čestmír Řandašpanělský konzul
Vladimír Menšíkžidovský hrnčíř Silberman
Jiřina JiráskováEster, hrnčířova žena
Karel Effakaprál Ben
Jaroslav Mareškaprál Lafitte- SMSteva MaršálekMuhdí
Josef Hlinomazkapitán Lacoste
Jiří Lírdělostřelec Ali
Jan TřískaPorucík Servadac (voice)
Jana DrbohlavováAngelika (voice)
Directing · 5
- Karel Zeman Director, Screenplay, Art Direction
- Karel Smyczek Assistant Director
- Eliška Vojtová Assistant Director
- Ivana Skabranská Assistant Director
- Milan Vácha First Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Jan Procházka Screenplay
- Jules Verne Novel
- Ota Hofman Creative Producer
Production · 6
- Erich Švabík Executive Producer
- Vladimír Vojta Production Manager
- Pavel Richter Assistant Production Manager
- Luděk Marold Unit Production Manager
- Milana Melcerová Unit Production Manager
- Zdeněk Stibor Production Manager
Camera · 4
- Rudolf Stahl Director of Photography
- Jaromír Holpuch Director of Photography
- Karel Dobřichovský Camera Operator
- Jiří Pechar Assistant Camera
Editing · 3
- Josef Valušiak Editor
- Milada Malínská Assistant Editor
- Gabriela Globočníková Assistant Editor
Sound · 3
- Luboš Fišer Original Music Composer
- František Belfín Conductor
- František Strangmüller Sound
Art · 5
- Jiří Hlupý Production Design
- Zdeněk Ostrčil Production Design
- Rudolf Žofka Set Decoration
- Jiří Žůček Set Decoration
- Jan Petrů Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 5
- Jan Kropáček Costume Design
- František Pilný Makeup & Hair
- Vladimír Černý Makeup & Hair
- Alena Šedová Makeup & Hair
- Naděžda Ptáčková Costumer
Other crew · 7
- Karel Engel Stunts
- Bohuslav Pikhart Special Effects
- Jaroslav Bařinka Special Effects
- Jaroslav Tomsa Stunts
- Josef Zeman Special Effects
- Arnošt Kupčík Special Effects
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