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The Red Sheik
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The Red Sheik

1962-08-18 · 90 min · ★ 7.3

Adventure

For decades Sultan Hassan has been suppressing the desert tribes with violence and terror. In an oasis, the tribal prince Ajbar has been hiding with his own from Hassan's soldiers.

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Directors
Fernando Cerchio
Production companies
Explorer Film '58
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Channing PollockChanning PollockRuiz da Silva
Luciana GilliLuciana GilliAmina
Mel WellesMel WellesHassan
Rosalba NeriRosalba NeriHammel
Ettore ManniEttore ManniMohammad
Pietro De VicoPietro De VicoIgnacio
Glauco OnoratoGlauco OnoratoYussuf
Ahmed AmerAhmed AmerAjabar
Meri WellesMeri WellesIzmir
Alberto Archetti
Giulio BattiferriGiulio BattiferriCarceriere
Marcello Selmi

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