20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954 film)
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a 1954 Disney live-action adventure film adaptation of Jules Verne’s novel, renowned for its groundbreaking special effects and iconic portrayal of Captain Nemo’s submarine, the Nautilus.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adventure film
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feature film ⓘ live-action film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ |
| authorOfOriginalWork | Jules Verne ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Art Direction
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surface form:
Academy Award for Best Art Direction – Color
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects ⓘ
surface form:
Academy Award for Best Special Effects
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| basedOn | Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas ⓘ |
| characterActor |
James Mason as Captain Nemo
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Kirk Douglas as Ned Land ⓘ Paul Lukas as Professor Aronnax ⓘ Peter Lorre ⓘ
surface form:
Peter Lorre as Conseil
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| cinematographer | Franz Planer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| composer |
Paul J. Smith
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surface form:
Paul Smith
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Richard Fleischer ⓘ |
| distributor |
Buena Vista International
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surface form:
Buena Vista Distribution
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| distributorForCountry |
Buena Vista International
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surface form:
Buena Vista Distribution in the United States
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| editor | Elmo Williams ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | CinemaScope ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
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fantasy film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
anti-war
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freedom versus oppression ⓘ technological progress and its dangers ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas
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surface form:
Captain Nemo
Conseil ⓘ Ned Land ⓘ Professor Pierre Aronnax ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Film Editing ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of the giant squid attack
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groundbreaking special effects ⓘ iconic design of the Nautilus submarine ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Disney live-action film canon ⓘ |
| portraysFictionalEntity |
Nautilus (fictional submarine)
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surface form:
Nautilus (submarine)
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| producer |
Walt Disney
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Walt Disney Pictures ⓘ
surface form:
Walt Disney Productions
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| productionCompany |
Walt Disney Pictures
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surface form:
Walt Disney Productions
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| releaseDate | 1954-12-23 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 127 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Earl Felton ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
Nautilus (fictional submarine)
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Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| starred |
James Mason
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Kirk Douglas ⓘ Paul Lukas ⓘ Peter Lorre ⓘ |
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