Adventure ·Action · France · 1962 · 1h 25m

Kerim, Son of the Sheik

Il figlio dello sceicco

Kerim, Son of the Sheik poster
Director
Mario Costa
Cast
Gordon Scott as Kerim Cristina Gaïoni as Fawzia Moira Orfei as Zahira Alberto Farnese as Omar Jany Clair as Imprisoned woman Maria Grazia Spina as Laila
Crew
Angelo Lotti — Director of Photography Francesco De Masi — Original Music Composer Nino Stresa — Screenplay
Synopsis

In the Middle East, circa 1860s, the evil Omar seeks to become Khadive by killing off his adversaries and by marrying the reluctant Fawzia, favorite niece of the current Khadive. Omar's brutal policies result in the death of a young woman named Laila. Laila's brother, Kerim, then becomes Omar's sworn enemy.

Mood & Themes
middle eastpeplum
Key Collaborators
Mario Costa Director Angelo Lotti Director of Photography Francesco De Masi Original Music Composer Nino Stresa Screenplay
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