The Isle of Zorda
Mathias Sandorf
Synopsis
Sarkani, an adventurer, finds a trusted carrier pigeon, takes possession of the code message and, teaming up with the unscrupulous banker Torenthal, gets the position of secretary from Matthias Sandorff. After deciphering the message, he discovers a conspiracy against the government. By law, Thorenthal and Sarkani receive half of Sandorff's fortune. His kidnapped daughter was raised by Thorenthal as his own child, and in order to keep her share of the fortune, he tries to marry her off to Sarkani, but she is in love with the son of one of Sandorff's friends and refuses. Sandorff takes over the fisherman who betrayed him, as well as the banker who lost his fortune in Monte Carlo. Together with Sava's beloved, whom he cured, they save Sava and take Sarkani into their own hands. Sandorf surrenders them to the legitimate authorities, unites his daughter and her lover, and everyone lives happily on the island of Zord.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henri Fescourt
- Screenplay & Story
- Jules Verne, Henri Fescourt
- Original Title
- Mathias Sandorf
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Production Studios
- Les Films Louis Nalpas
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henri Fescourt
Jules Verne, Henri Fescourt
Paul Parguel
Mario Nalpas
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Parguel
Director of Photography
Mario Nalpas
Editor
Henri Fescourt
Director
Henri Fescourt
Writer
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What is The Isle of Zorda about?
Sarkani, an adventurer, finds a trusted carrier pigeon, takes possession of the code message and, teaming up with the unscrupulous banker Torenthal, gets the position of secretary from Matthias Sandorff. After deciphering the message, he discovers a conspiracy against the government. By law, Thorenthal and Sarkani receive half of Sandorff's fortune. His kidnapped daughter was raised by Thorenthal as his own child, and in order to keep her share of the fortune, he tries to marry her off to Sarkani, but she is in love with the son of one of Sandorff's friends and refuses. Sandorff takes over the fisherman who betrayed him, as well as the banker who lost his fortune in Monte Carlo. Together with Sava's beloved, whom he cured, they save Sava and take Sarkani into their own hands. Sandorf surrenders them to the legitimate authorities, unites his daughter and her lover, and everyone lives happily on the island of Zord.
Who directed The Isle of Zorda?
The Isle of Zorda was directed by Henri Fescourt.
Who stars in The Isle of Zorda?
The principal cast of The Isle of Zorda includes Romuald Joubé, Yvette Andréyor, Jean Toulout, Paul Vermoyal, Gaston Modot.
When was The Isle of Zorda released and how long is it?
The Isle of Zorda was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.
Is The Isle of Zorda based on a book or true story?
The Isle of Zorda is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jules Verne".