Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

1989
★★★☆☆ 6.7/10
📺 1 Season
🎬 3 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 89 min/episode
DramaAction & Adventure
The plot centres around Phileas Fogg making a £20,000 wager with three members of the Reform Club that he can circumnavigate the world in 80 days. He takes with him his newly employed French valet Passepartout, and is pursued by Detective Wilbur Fix who mistakenly thinks Fogg robbed the Bank of England and is using the wager as a cover to escape capture.

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Seasons

Season 1
1989 • 3 Episodes
Fogg and his French manservant Passepartout face many obstacles. The boat to France is waiting for actress Sarah Bernhardt, France is in a chaotic state after the fall of Napoleon III and deadly Thuggee cult awaits in India.

Cast

Pierce Brosnan
Pierce Brosnan
Phileas Fogg
Eric Idle
Eric Idle
Jean Passepartout
Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
Wilbur Fix
Jack Klugman
Jack Klugman
Captain Bunsby
Julia Nickson
Julia Nickson
Princess Aouda
Ian McNeice
Ian McNeice
Batcular

Crew

Writer
Jules Verne
Producer
Renée Valente

Network

NBC

Production

Valente/Baerwald Productions, Avala Film, Harmony Gold, Rete Europa, Salon Films Malaysia

Keywords

jules vernebased on novel or booktravelminiseries19th century