Around the World in Eighty Days (1919 film)

Around the World in Eighty Days
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen
Directed by	Richard Oswald
Produced by	Richard Oswald
Based on	Jules Verne novel Around the World in Eighty Days
Starring	Conrad Veidt Anita Berber Reinhold Schünzel
Production company	Richard-Oswald-Produktion
Release dates	March 1919
Running time	121 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	Silent

Around the World in Eighty Days (German:Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen) is a 1919 German silent adventure comedy film, directed and produced by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Anita Berber and Reinhold Schünzel. It is based on the 1873 Jules Verne novel Around the World in Eighty Days.

Plot

In order to win a bet, British gentleman Phileas Fogg attempts to circle the globe in eighty days, along with his French servant, Passepartout. Fogg is wrongly suspected of having robbed the Bank of England and faces the risk of arrest throughout his journey.

Cast

Conrad Veidt - Phileas Fogg
Anita Berber - Aouda
Reinhold Schünzel - Archibald Corsican
Eugen Rex - Passepartout
Max Gülstorff - Detektiv Fix
Kathe Oswald - Nemea
Paul Morgan - John Forster

Bibliography

Allen, Jerry C. Conrad Veidt: From Caligari to Casablanca. Boxwood Press, 1987.

External links

Around the World in Eight Days at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Richard Oswald

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1914)
Tales of Hoffman (1916)
A Night of Horror (1916)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1917)
The Story of Dida Ibsen (1918)
Jettchen Gebert's Story (1918)
Henriette Jacoby (1918)
The House of Three Girls (1918)
Different from the Others (1919)
Peer Gynt (1919)
Around the World in Eighty Days (1919)
Figures of the Night (1920)
The Merry-Go-Round (1920)
Manolescu's Memoirs (1920)
Lady Hamilton (1921)
The House in Dragon Street (1921)
The Love Affairs of Hector Dalmore (1921)
Lucrezia Borgia (1922)
Carlos and Elisabeth (1924)
The Wife of Forty Years (1925)
Should We Be Silent? (1926)
We Belong to the Imperial-Royal Infantry Regiment (1926)
The White Horse Inn (1926)
Assassination (1927)
Radio Magic (1927)
Agitated Women (1927)
The Transformation of Dr. Bessel (1927)
Lützow's Wild Hunt (1927)
A Crazy Night (1927)
The Green Alley (1928)
Villa Falconieri (1928)
Spring Awakening (1929)
The Mistress and her Servant (1929)
Marriage in Trouble (1929)
Cagliostro (1929)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1929)
Dreyfus (1930)
Vienna, City of Song (1930)
Alraune (1930)
The Tender Relatives (1930)
1914 (1931)
Schubert's Dream of Spring (1931)
Poor as a Church Mouse (1931)
Victoria and Her Hussar (1931)
The Captain from Köpenick (1931)
Gräfin Mariza (1932)
Uncanny Stories (1932)
The Flower of Hawaii (1933)
A Song Goes Round the World (1933)
Adventures on the Lido (1933)
My Song Goes Round the World (1934)
When You're Young, the World Belongs to You (1934)
Bleeke Bet (1934)
Tempête sur l'Asie (1938)
Isle of Missing Men (1942)
The Lovable Cheat (1949)

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