Screenplay: Jules Verne
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Jules Verne. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 107
A Trip to the Moon (S)
1902 · Movie · 14 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès · Bleuette Bernon · Henri Delannoy · Jeanne d'Alcy
Plot Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow: Six brave astronomers plan a voyage from Earth to the Moon. They build a space capsule in the shape of a bullet and...
7.7
21K votes
7.7
21K votes
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction Richard Fleischer
Cast Kirk Douglas · James Mason · Paul Lukas · Peter Lorre
Plot It is the 1860s and the seas are being terrorized by reports of a monster that is destroying shipping. The US government dispatches marine-life specialist Pierre Arronax to investigate aboard...
7.1
23K votes
7.1
23K votes
An Impossible Voyage (S)
1904 · Movie · 24 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot Using every known means of transportation, several savants from the Geographic Society undertake a journey through the Alps to the Sun which finishes under the sea.
6.8
840 votes
6.8
840 votes
A Deadly Invention (The Fabulous World of Jules Verne)
1958 · Movie · 75 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Karel Zeman
Cast Lubor Tokos · Arnost Navrátil · Miroslav Holub · Frantisek Slégr
6.8
458 votes
6.8
458 votes
Willy Fog Travels Around the Earth (TV Series)
1983 · Series · 24 min. · Spain
Direction Luis Ballester Bustos · Fumio Kurokawa
Plot TV Series (1981-1982). 26 Episodes. A furry version of Jules Verne's classic adventure story of the challenge to circumnavigate around the globe in 80 days.
6.7
35K votes
6.7
35K votes
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1959 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction Henry Levin
Cast Pat Boone · James Mason · Diane Baker · Arlene Dahl
Plot Prof. Lindenbrook leads his intrepid party on an expedition to the centre of the earth, via a volcano in Iceland, encountering all manner of prehistoric monsters and life-threatening hazards on...
6.6
4K votes
6.6
4K votes
The Conquest of the Pole
1912 · Movie · 33 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès · Fernande Albany
Plot Scientists from all over the world are meeting to discuss the best way to reach the North Pole. Professor Maboul demonstrates for them the innovative equipment that he has designed...
6.6
324 votes
6.6
324 votes
The Stolen Airship
1967 · Movie · 85 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Karel Zeman
Cast Hanus Bor · Jan Cizek · Jan Malát · Michal Pospísil
6.6
136 votes
6.6
136 votes
Nadia The Secret of the Blue Water (TV Series)
1990 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Hideaki Anno · Shinji Higuchi · Takeshi Mori · Mahiro Maeda
Plot In 1889, the world is on the pinnicle of great discoveries in technology. In mankinds grasp for the future, a sinister foe known only as Gargoyle, obsessed with restoring the...
6.6
184 votes
6.6
184 votes
Looking for His Murderer
1931 · Movie · 97 min. · Germany
Direction Robert Siodmak
Cast Heinz Rühmann · Lien Deyers · Raimund Janitschek · Hans Leibelt
Plot It starts straight away with our young hero trying to shoot a bullet into his head. No explanation whatsoever is given as to his motives – moviegoers in the Germany...
6.5
32 votes
6.5
32 votes
Around the World in 80 Days
1956 · Movie · 167 min. · United States
Direction Michael Anderson
Cast David Niven · Mario Moreno "Cantinflas" · Charles Boyer · Robert Newton
Plot English nobleman Phileas Fogg, a very strict and emotionless man, gets wound up in a bet at his gentlemen's club: He has to prove that it is possible to travel...
6.5
8K votes
6.5
8K votes
The Soldier and the Lady
1937 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction George Nichols Jr.
Cast Anton Walbrook · Elizabeth Allan · Akim Tamiroff · Margot Grahame
6.3
29 votes
6.3
29 votes
Around the World in 80 Days
1988 · Movie · 49 min. · Australia
Direction Geoff Collins
Plot 1872, The young French Passepartout arrives in London to become Mr. Phileas Fogg's valet on the very same day his master makes a bet that changes both of their lives....
6.3
113 votes
6.3
113 votes
In Search of the Castaways
1962 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Robert Stevenson
Cast Maurice Chevalier · Hayley Mills · George Sanders · Wilfrid Hyde-White
Plot An earthquake, a flash flood, an avalanche, a volcano, alligators, jaguars, mutineers, and a man-eating Maoris dog the steps of a shipping company owner, a scientist, and the two children...
6.2
1K votes
6.2
1K votes
Michel Strogoff (Michael Strogoff) (TV) (TV Miniseries)
1975 · Series · 360 min. · France
Direction Jean-Pierre Decourt
Cast Raimund Harmstorf · Lorenza Guerrieri · Valerio Popesco · Rada Rassimov
6.1
82 votes
6.1
82 votes
Mysterious Island
1961 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Cy Endfield
Cast Michael Craig · Herbert Lom · Joan Greenwood · Gary Merrill
Plot In 1865 at the height of the American Civil War, a group of captured Union soldiers make an escape in a balloon. But the balloon is caught in a storm...
6.1
1K votes
6.1
1K votes
On the Comet
1970 · Movie · 74 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Karel Zeman
Cast Emil Horváth · Magda Vásáryová · Frantisek Filipovský · Cestmír Randa
Plot When a comet passes the earth very closely, it pulls a small part of North Africa with it. Carried along is a bunch of people. Among them Angelika, who just...
6.1
61 votes
6.1
61 votes
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (S)
1907 · Movie · 11 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
6.0
386 votes
6.0
386 votes
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1916 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Stuart Paton
Cast Joseph W. Girard · Dan Hanlon · Allen Holubar · Lois Alexander
Plot Captain Nemo has built a fantastic submarine for his mission of revenge. He has traveled over 20,000 leagues in search of Charles Denver - a man who caused the death...
6.0
176 votes
6.0
176 votes
Around the World in 80 Days (TV Miniseries)
2021 · Series · 60 min. · France
Direction Steve Barron · Brian Kelly · Charles Beeson
Cast David Tennant · Leonie Benesch · Pete Sullivan · Ibrahim Koma
Plot Gentleman adventurer Phileas Fogg sets out on a quest to travel around the world and back home in a period of 80 days.
6.0
290 votes
6.0
290 votes