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Marco the Magnificent

La Fabuleuse Aventure de Marco Polo

directed by Denys de La Patellière & Raoul Lévy

“A story of endurance, savagery and heroism”

19651h 52mAdventure

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Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie & Avala Film present

Marco the Magnificent

directed by Denys de La Patellière & Raoul Lévy

“A story of endurance, savagery and heroism”

19651h 52mAdventure

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§ Synopsis

Adventure

Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.

§ Keywords

what it's about

marco polo kublai khan 13th century

§ Crew

behind the camera

Directors

Denys de La Patellière

Writers

Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Cinematography

Wladimir Ivanov

Music

Georges Garvarentz

§ Cast

8 of 27

Horst Buchholz

Anthony Quinn

Orson Welles

as Akerman, Marco's Teacher

Bruno Cremer

as Guillaume de Tripoli, a Knight Templar

Omar Sharif

as Sheik Alla Hou

Robert Hossein

as Prince Nayam

Akim Tamiroff

as The Old Man of the Mountain

Elsa Martinelli

Elsa Martinelli

as The Woman with the Whip

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