Captain Nemo (miniseries) for the purchase of weapons. In the meantime a pursuer is discovered. The English military frigate, armed with powerful cannons, depth charges and moving at the same speed as the Nautilus, pursues Captain Nemo on the way to Crete. On board the frigate - the same Colonel Bunro. Unlike Nemo, who knows his enemy exactly, he only foresees that he had already met with the captain of the submarine ship before, but he is absolutely sure that the Nautilus must be destroyed, since whenever it appears, the national liberation movement increases. "Nautilus" is in an unfavorable position and can not
Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius Island", where Lionel Barrymore played 'André Dakkar'. The prison island where Nemo and his fellow captives are held by Robur is called Rura Penthe; this is a reference to the slave factory island from the film "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea". It was due to having written "Captain Nemo" that Pocket Books approached Anderson to write the novelization of "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" film. Anderson would later go on to write a similarly themed novel covering H. G. Wells and his works, entitled "The Martian War". Verne is mentioned several times in the book. Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History