1888: The Extraordinary Voyage of the Santa Isabel (2005)
- Starring:
- Marco Villaruba, Ronnie Nordenflycht, (more)
- Director(s):
- Alfredo J. Anzola
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of 1888: The Extraordinary Voyage of the Santa Isabel
Pioneering science fiction author Jules Verne is the hero of this fantasy adventure, which imagines the scribe on a remarkable trip through South America. Growing tired and restless with his home life, Verne (Marco Villarubia) and his close friend Count Ermanno Stradelli (Ronnie Nordenflycht), a scientist with a taste for adventure, set out to explore the Amazon, chartering a ship to sail down the famous river. En route, Verne and Stradelli pick up an extra passenger, a gentleman named Juan who is on the run from pirates, but they soon learn Juan is no gentleman -- he is actually a she, a woman named Juana (Kristin Pardo) who is searching for her long-lost father. While Verne and Stradelli briefly become rivals for the woman's affections, in time they set aside their differences to help her on her quest. 1888: El Extraordinario Viaje De La Santa Isabel (aka 1888: The Extraordinary Voyage of the Santa Isabel was Venezuela's official submission for the "Best Foreign Language Film" category of the 2005 Academy Awards. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 98 mins
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- Director(s):
- Alfredo J. Anzola
- Writer(s):
- Gustavo Michelena, Alfredo J. Anzola, Rafael Arraiz
- Producer(s):
- Alfredo J. Anzola
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