Caravans
1978, Film, 127 min, Action, Adventure, History, English, United States, MoviePedia score 62
The Power, the Sweep, the Spectacle of James Michener's Epic Desert Adventure!
This epic adventure-drama based on James Michener's best-selling novel concerns a young American embassy official who is sent into the Middle-Eastern desert to find the missing daughter of a US Senator. The young woman has left her husband, a Colonel in the Shadom - she was his number two wife - and has opted for the lifestyle of a nomadic tribe. When the diplomat locates the girl he joins the caravan and attempts to persuade the girl to return.
Directed by James Fargo
Cast
- Anthony Quinn as Zulffiqar
- Michael Sarrazin as Mark Miller
- Christopher Lee as Sardar Khan
- Jennifer O'Neill as Ellen Jasper
- Joseph Cotten as Crandall
- Behrouz Vossoughi as Nazrullah
- Barry Sullivan as Richardson
- Jeremy Kemp as Dr. Smythe
- Duncan Quinn as Moheb
- Behrouz Gramian as Peasant Boy
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