The Deadly Invention
Czech Republic
1958 Fantasy adventure
1h 23min
Original language: Czech
When genius scientist Professor Roche and his aide, Simon Hart, are abducted by pirates, the professor doesn't understand the gravity of the situation. But Simon realizes that the pirates want to use Roche's newest invention -- a strong explosive -- for world domination. With Roche isolated, Simon tries to thwart the plans of pirate captain Artigas by sending a balloon with a message to the outside. Little does he know, Roche has a clever plan of his own.
Directed by | Karel Zeman |
Written by | Frantisek Hrubín, Jules Verne |
Company | Warner Bros. PicturesWarner Bros. PicturesWarner Bros. Pictures |