The Fabulous World of Jules Verne
1958, Czech. Directed by Karel Zeman.
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As the world progresses into the industrial age, a professor studying the "nature of pure matter" is spirited away by a would-be dictator and connived into building a super-bomb, as a young reporter and a girl rescued from the sea attempt to warn him of their mutual kidnapper's intentions to dominate the world with a new and more-deadly-yet weapon.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Karel ZemanDirector
- Lubor TokošŠimon Hart
- Jana ZatloukalováJana
- Arnošt NavrátilProfesor Roche
- Miloslav HolubCount Artigas
- František ŠlégrPirate Captain
- Otto ŠimánekThe Man on the Train
- Václav KyzlinkIng. Serke
- František ŘehákCast
- Václav BabkaCast
- Alena KreuzmannováJana (voice)
- Felix le BreuxHead Physician (voice)
- František ČernýCapt. Spade
Details
- Released
- 22 August 1958
- Original title
- Vynález zkázy
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Karel Zeman, Jiří Brdečka, František Hrubín
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What The Fabulous World of Jules Verne is based on
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne is based on Facing the Flag, an 1896 novel by Jules Verne, published by Hetzel éds.
Novel · 1896
Facing the Flag
By Jules Verne
Published by Hetzel éds
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The Fabulous World of Jules Verne: quick answers
Is The Fabulous World of Jules Verne worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 100 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Fabulous World of Jules Verne?
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Does The Fabulous World of Jules Verne have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Fabulous World of Jules Verne on?
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne is streaming on DocAlliance Films in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fabulous World of Jules Verne?
If you liked The Fabulous World of Jules Verne, try Underwater, The 5th Wave, Treasure Planet.
Who directed The Fabulous World of Jules Verne?
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (1958) was directed by Karel Zeman and stars Lubor Tokoš, Jana Zatloukalová, Arnošt Navrátil.
What is The Fabulous World of Jules Verne based on?
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne is based on Facing the Flag, an 1896 novel by Jules Verne, published by Hetzel éds.