Description
Vintage French Film Movie Poster
20,000 Lieues sous les Mers
Inspiré du célébre roman de Jules Verne
Réalisation: Richard Fleischer - Scénario : Earl Felton
Kirk Douglas • James Mason
Paul Lukas • Peter Lorre
This is a reproduction of a French movie poster for the classic 1954 Walt Disney film, originally titled 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea in English. The French title on the poster is 20000 Lieues sous les Mers.
Film Details
Original Novel: The film is an adaptation of the 1870 novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas by French author Jules Verne, whose name appears on the poster.
Director: The film was directed by Richard Fleischer.
Screenplay: The script was written by Earl Felton.
Starring: The main cast featured in the film and on the poster includes Kirk Douglas, James Mason (as Captain Nemo), Paul Lukas, and Peter Lorre.
Year of Release: The American film was released on December 23, 1954, and the French poster is from its initial release around the same time.
Awards: The movie was a critical and commercial success, winning two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and Best Special Effects.
Poster Design: The poster, created by artist Jean Mascii, features a dynamic, vibrant design dominated by deep blues and a contrasting yellow title. Caricatured portraits of the four main actors - Kirk Douglas, James Mason (as Captain Nemo), Paul Lukas, and Peter Lorre - float dramatically in the upper half. The lower section plunges viewers into action, depicting the Nautilus submarine locked in conflict with a large, serpent-like sea creature amidst turbulent waves and the remains of a sunken ship, effectively capturing the film's adventurous tone.
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20,000 Lieues sous les Mers
Inspiré du célébre roman de Jules Verne
Réalisation: Richard Fleischer - Scénario : Earl Felton
Kirk Douglas • James Mason
Paul Lukas • Peter Lorre
This is a reproduction of a French movie poster for the classic 1954 Walt Disney film, originally titled 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea in English. The French title on the poster is 20000 Lieues sous les Mers.
Film Details
Original Novel: The film is an adaptation of the 1870 novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas by French author Jules Verne, whose name appears on the poster.
Director: The film was directed by Richard Fleischer.
Screenplay: The script was written by Earl Felton.
Starring: The main cast featured in the film and on the poster includes Kirk Douglas, James Mason (as Captain Nemo), Paul Lukas, and Peter Lorre.
Year of Release: The American film was released on December 23, 1954, and the French poster is from its initial release around the same time.
Awards: The movie was a critical and commercial success, winning two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and Best Special Effects.
Poster Design: The poster, created by artist Jean Mascii, features a dynamic, vibrant design dominated by deep blues and a contrasting yellow title. Caricatured portraits of the four main actors - Kirk Douglas, James Mason (as Captain Nemo), Paul Lukas, and Peter Lorre - float dramatically in the upper half. The lower section plunges viewers into action, depicting the Nautilus submarine locked in conflict with a large, serpent-like sea creature amidst turbulent waves and the remains of a sunken ship, effectively capturing the film's adventurous tone.