Conqueror of the Orient (1961)
Overview
Centuries ago in the Orient, the fiscal exactions on the people lead to a revolt against the usurper of the throne, and the empowerment of a new leader.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 2.164 |
Directed By
Tanio Boccia
Crew
Tanio Boccia
Gianni Mauro
Mario Moroni
Tanio Boccia
Giuliano Simonetti
Nino Misiano
Giovanni Fassino
Vincenzo Seratrice
Luciano Trasatti
Mario Sansoni
Ennio Michettoni
Adriana Berselli
TOP CAST
Rik Battaglia
Nadir
Irène Tunc
Fatima
Gianna Maria Canale
Dinazar / Zobeida
Edda Ferronao
Fatima's Maid #1
Attilio Torelli
Leader of the Red Robes Tribe
Riccardo Ferri
Leader of the White Robes Tribe
Myriam Cordella
Fatima's Maid #2
Aldo Pini
Chief of Prison Guards
Paul Müller
Sultan Dakar
Tatiana Farnese
Katiscia
Franco Balducci
Nureddin - Nadir's Companion
Giulio Donnini
Rato - the Chancellor
Fosco Giachetti
Omar - Nadir's Father
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