Arabian Adventure
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| Directed by | Kevin Connor |
| Produced by | John Dark |
| Written by | Brian Hayles (screenplay) |
| Starring |
Christopher Lee Oliver Tobias |
| Music by | Ken Thorne |
| Cinematography | Alan Hume |
| Edited by | Barry Peters |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Association Film Distribution |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Arabian Adventure is a 1979 fantasy adventure film directed by Kevin Connor and starring Christopher Lee and Oliver Tobias. The film was shot at Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire, U.K.
Plot synopsis
An evil caliph (Christopher Lee) offers his daughter’s hand in marriage to a prince if he can complete a perilous quest for a magical rose. Helped by a young boy and a magic carpet, Prince Hasan (Oliver Tobias), has to overcome genies, fire breathing monsters and treacherous swamps to reach his prize and claim the hand of the Princess Zuleira (Emma Samms).
Cast
- Christopher Lee as Alquazar
- Milo O'Shea as Khasim
- Oliver Tobias as Prince Hasan
- Emma Samms as Princess Zuleira
- Puneet Sira as Majeed
- Peter Cushing as Wazir Al Wuzara
- Capucine as Vahishta
- Mickey Rooney as Daad El Shur
- John Wyman as Bahloul
- John Ratzenberger as Achmed
- Shane Rimmer as Abu
- Hal Galili as Asaf
- Art Malik as Mamhoud
- Milton Reid as Jinnee
- Elisabeth Welch as Beggarwoman
- Suzanne Danielle as Eastern Dancer
- Roy Stewart as Nubian
Production
The film was the last of several fantasy movies Connor and Dark made together including The Land That Time Forgot, At the Earth's Core and Warlords of Atlantis. It was far less successful at the box office though.[1]
References
- ↑ Ed. Allan Bryce, Amicus: The Studio That Dripped Blood, Stray Cat Publishing, 2000 p 153
External links
- Arabian Adventure at the Internet Movie Database
- Arabian Adventure at AllMovie
- Arabian Adventure at Rotten Tomatoes