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Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

It's a wonderful world, if you'll only take the time to go around it!

19566.63h 2m

Overview

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

Directed by Michael Anderson
Written by Jules Verne, John Farrow, James Poe
Produced by Mike Todd
Box OfficeBudget: $6.0MRevenue: $42.0M

Top Cast

David Niven

David Niven

Phileas Fogg

Cantinflas

Cantinflas

Passepartout

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

Princess Aouda

Robert Newton

Robert Newton

Mr. Fix

Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

Whist Partner

Robert Morley

Robert Morley

Ralph

Charles Boyer

Charles Boyer

Monsieur Gasse

Gilbert Roland

Gilbert Roland

Achmed Abdullah

Marlene Dietrich

Marlene Dietrich

Saloon Hostess

Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Saloon Pianist

Themes & Keywords

betsaloonbullfightingbased on novel or bookelephantjourney around the worldjules vernedetectivescotland yardhot air balloonwagersteampunktrainvaletaround the worldjourneysteamship19th centurysteam shipelefantetremséculo xixapostabalão de ar quente

About Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days is a adventure, comedy, family, fantasy, romance film released in 1956 exploring themes of bet, saloon, bullfighting, based on novel or book, elephant, journey around the world. Directed by Michael Anderson, it stars David Niven, Cantinflas, Shirley MacLaine. Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

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