

Phileas finds the brothers' plans brilliant but suggests a few changes. In the desert they find the Wright brothers and the three inventors discuss the flying machine. He travels to San Francisco and is tricked out of his money. Phileas, unhappy that his companions used him, leaves China alone. The Buddha is returned to the village temple.
#Around the world in 80 days 2004 free
The Tigers drive the Black Scorpions from the village and free the Westerners. At first he fights alone and is defeated moments later he is joined by the martial arts masters of the " Ten Tigers of Canton", of which he is one. Lau Xing challenges the leader of the group to a fight. Phileas, Monique and Passepartout, whose name is revealed to be Lau Xing, are held captive. They spend several days there and are attacked by the Black Scorpions. Passepartout leads his friends to his village where they are happily greeted. Using Inspector Fix and a sextant as weapons, they defeat their assailants and flee to China. Disguised as women they evade the police but are attacked by Fang's warriors. Passepartout sees notice of the price on his head and warns his companions. He orders the British colonial authorities in India to arrest both. Lord Kelvin learns that Phileas has been involuntarily abetting a thief's escape. The statue is destroyed but the three travellers escape. The men blackmail Prince Hapi into releasing Monique using a prized but apparently flimsy " The Thinker" statue of the Prince. The Prince orders Monique to stay as his seventh wife while the men are ordered to leave.
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They travel to Turkey, where they are greeted by Prince Hapi. Monique keeps his secret in exchange for him convincing Phileas to let her travel with him. Whilst on the Orient Express, Monique learns that Passepartout is trying to return the Jade Buddha back to his village, and is travelling with Phileas to get there quickly. They depart in a hot-air balloon, chased by Fang's warriors. When Monique learns of Phileas's ambition, she convinces them to take her with them. Fang had previously given it to Kelvin in exchange for military assistance in China.
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There, Passepartout is attacked by warriors sent by General Fang, who is after the Jade Buddha that he stole. Pretending to take Phileas to a convention with Thomas Edison, Passepartout leads him to an art school where Phileas meets Monique La Roche, a would-be impressionist. Passepartout and Phileas journey to Paris. Phileas and Passepartout start their journey around the world, taking a carriage and leaving London after a confrontation with Inspector Fix, a corrupt officer hired by the Royal Academy of Science to stop them. If he wins he will become Minister of Science in Lord Kelvin's place, if not he will destroy his lab and never invent anything again. Phileas is pressured into a bet to see whether he can travel around the world in 80 days. There, Fogg is insulted by the other "brilliant minds", in particular William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, who believes that everything worth discovering has already been discovered. Phileas is trying to break the 50-mph speed barrier, and after succeeding with the help of Passepartout, they head to the Royal Academy of Science. To evade the police, he becomes the valet for Phileas Fogg, an inventor. 4 Parodies (Don't delete, but you can add some more)Ī Chinese man robs the Bank of England.
