The Secret of the Selenites (1984)

Join Baron Munchausen and friends as they journey to the moon!

The Secret of the Selenites (1984) poster

The film follows the adventures of Baron Munchausen, who is prompted to travel to the moon by his cousin Sirius, an astrologer convinced that it is inhabited by an ancient race called the Selenites. The Selentites incidentally possess the secret of immortality. The Baron takes up his cousin's offer and travels to the moon using a tall masted ship pulled by three hot air balloons and he is aided by his super-ability friends (who are from the prequel to this film, The Fabulous Adventures of the Legendary Baron Munchausen). When they reach the moon, they are initially placed in jeopardy as their craft lands in a crater and they fall into a subterranean sea inhabited by monsters...

Director: Jean Image
Genre: Family, Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Runtime: 82 min
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Screenplay

Music: Haim Saban, Shuki Levy
Cinematography: Jacques Charrier
Editing: Jacques Charrier
Production: films jean image, Films A2
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Secret of the Selenites about?
The film follows the adventures of Baron Munchausen, who is prompted to travel to the moon by his cousin Sirius, an astrologer convinced that it is inhabited by an ancient race called the Selenites. The Selentites incidentally possess the secret of immortality. The Baron takes up his cousin's offer and travels to the moon using a tall masted ship pulled by three hot air balloons and he is aided by his super-ability friends (who are from the prequel to this film, The Fabulous Adventures of the Legendary Baron Munchausen). When they reach the moon, they are initially placed in jeopardy as their craft lands in a crater and they fall into a subterranean sea inhabited by monsters...
Who directed The Secret of the Selenites?
The Secret of the Selenites was directed by Jean Image.
Who stars in The Secret of the Selenites?
The Secret of the Selenites stars Dominique Paturel, Philippe Castelli, Jacques Ciron, Georges Atlas, Jacques Marin, Pierre Destailles.
How long is The Secret of the Selenites?
The Secret of the Selenites has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is The Secret of the Selenites?
The Secret of the Selenites is a Family, Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction film.
Where was The Secret of the Selenites produced?
The Secret of the Selenites was produced in France.