Adventure · Germany · 1965 · 1h 43m

The Wild Men of Kurdistan

Durchs wilde Kurdistan

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Director
Franz Josef Gottlieb
Cast
Lex Barker as Kara Ben Nemsi Marie Versini as Ingdscha Ralf Wolter as Hadschi Halef Omar Dieter Borsche as Sir David Lindsay Chris Howland as Archibald Đorđe Nenadović as Machredsch of Mosul
Crew
Francisco Marín — Director of Photography Robert Ziller — Director of Photography Walter Wischniewsky — Editor Gerard Muller — Original Music Composer Armand Seguin — Original Music Composer Raimund Rosenberger — Original Music Composer
Synopsis

After dealing with the Shut in the Balkans, Kara Ben-Nemsi ('Karl the German') receives a firman (precious passport) from the padishah (Ottoman sultan) before he continues his travels through Kurdistan. Achmed El Corda, the son of Halef's Hadedhin Beduin tribe's sheik Mohammed Emin, has been captured by the machredsh (Turkish governor) of Mossul for resisting water seizure by his Turkish troops. Kara takes charge of the rescue.

Mood & Themes
war on freedompunishmentoppressionkurdistan
Key Collaborators
Franz Josef Gottlieb Director Francisco Marín Director of Photography Robert Ziller Director of Photography Walter Wischniewsky Editor Gerard Muller Original Music Composer Armand Seguin Original Music Composer Raimund Rosenberger Original Music Composer Franz Josef Gottlieb Screenplay Karl May Novel Artur Brauner Producer Eberhard Meichsner Producer Hans Jürgen Kiebach Production Design
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