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Facing the Flag by Jules Verne: every movie adaptation

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Facing the Flag by Jules Verne (1896) has been adapted into 1 movie: Invention for Destruction (1958).

It is book 42 of the Voyages Extraordinaires series.

About Facing the Flag

Facing the Flag is a book by Jules Verne, first published in 1896 (original language: French). It is book 42 in the Voyages Extraordinaires series, which has 16 books on record. Genre: travel literature, science fiction, adventure fiction. The first screen adaptation was Invention for Destruction in 1958.

Novel by Jules Verne.

Every adaptation of Facing the Flag

Invention for Destruction

Movie · 1958 · Czechoslovakia · directed by Karel Zeman

1958 film by Karel Zeman.

Voyages Extraordinaires: books in order

  1. Cinq Semaines en ballon (1863)
  2. The Adventures of Captain Hatteras (1864)
  3. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1864)
  4. From the Earth to the Moon (1865)
  5. In Search of the Castaways (1864)
  6. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1869)
  7. Around the Moon (1870)
  8. A Floating City (1871)
  9. The Adventures of Three Englishmen and Three Russians in South Africa (1872)
  10. The Fur Country (1873)
  11. Around the World in Eighty Days (1872)
  12. The Mysterious Island (1888)
  13. The Survivors of the Chancellor (1875)
  14. Michael Strogoff (1876)
  15. Off on a Comet
  16. The Child of the Cavern (1877)
  17. Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen (1878)
  18. The Begum's Fortune (1879)
  19. Tribulations of a Chinaman in China (1879)
  20. The Steam House (1880)
  21. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon (1881)
  22. Godfrey Morgan (1882)
  23. The Green Ray (1882)
  24. Kéraban the Inflexible (1883)
  25. The Vanished Diamond (1884)
  26. The Archipelago on Fire (1884)
  27. Mathias Sandorf (1885)
  28. The Lottery Ticket (1886)
  29. Robur the Conqueror (1886)
  30. Texar's Revenge, or, North Against South (1887)
  31. The Flight to France (1887)
  32. Two Years' Vacation (1888)
  33. Family Without a Name (1889)
  34. The Purchase of the North Pole (1889)
  35. César Cascabel (1890)
  36. Mistress Branican (1891)
  37. The Castle From Carpathians (1892)
  38. Claudius Bombarnac (1892)
  39. Foundling Mick (1893)
  40. Captain Antifer (1894)
  41. Propeller Island (1895)
  42. Facing the Flag (1896)
  43. Clovis Dardentor (1896)
  44. An Antarctic Mystery (1897)
  45. The Mighty Orinoco (1898)
  46. The Will of an Eccentric (1899)
  47. The Castaways of the Flag (1900)
  48. The Village in the Treetops (1901)
  49. The Sea Serpent (1901)
  50. The Kip Brothers (1902)
  51. Traveling Scholarships (1903)
  52. A Drama in Livonia (1904)
  53. Master of the World (1904)

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Common questions

Has Facing the Flag been made into a movie?

Yes. Facing the Flag by Jules Verne (1896) has been adapted into 1 movie: Invention for Destruction (1958).

Who wrote Facing the Flag?

Facing the Flag was written by Jules Verne and first published in 1896.

How many adaptations of Facing the Flag are there?

We list 1 screen adaptation: 1 movie.

Is a new Facing the Flag adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is Invention for Destruction (1958).

Is Facing the Flag part of a series?

Yes, it is book 42 of the Voyages Extraordinaires series; the series starts with Cinq Semaines en ballon.

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