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Set in the 14th century. Under their leader Timur, the Tartar hordes invade the Middle East and take over areas as widespread as Persia, Azerbaijan, Egypt, and Syria. A lowly woman from a harem (Lubna Aziz) rises to lead the Egyptians against the invaders.
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Audiences 65GoodWatch 62
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 50 min
A typical length for war movies, −8 min on the typical 118
typical 118110Half of all war movies run 103–135 min.
Released
1961
October 9, 1961
65 years ago
Genres
WarDramaHistoryLanguage
Arabic
Original language
Made in
Italy
Egypt
18 of 18
Lobna Abdel AzizJihad / Julnar
Ahmad MazharMahmoud/Qutz
Farid ShawqyBaltay
Rushdy AbazaPeppers
Emad HamdyEzzedine Aybak
Mahmood Al-MelejiFakhr al-Din Aktay
Tahiya CarioccaShajarat al-Durr
Hussein ReyaadSalamah
Abbas FaresSheikh Ibn Abdul Salam
Zouzou Hamdy ElHakimInjy
Naima WasfiUmm Al-Mansour
Mohamed SobeihKatbgha
Nazim SharawySultan Jalaluddin
Hussain Ismaelslave seller
Adel AttiaAl-Mansour
Abdel Ghani NaserCrusader leader
Shaladimofrom the Tatar army
Mahmoud El IraqiBaltay's assistant
Directing · 4
- Andrew Marton Director
- Hassan Ibrahim Assistant Director
- Henry Patro Assistant Director
- Saleh Fawzy Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Robert Andrews Screenplay
- Ali Ahmed Baktheir Novel
- Youssef El Sebai Dialogue
Production · 7
- Emad Hamdy Producer
- Ramses Naguib Producer
- Refaat El Nahas Casting
- Farouq Naguib Production Manager
- Adib Gaber Production Manager
- Helmy Abdullah Production Manager
Camera · 3
- Wahid Farid Director of Photography
- Ibrahim Ramzi Assistant Camera
- Abdallah Yacout Assistant Camera
Editing · 3
- Enzo Alabiso Editor
- Albert Naguib Editorial Manager, Editor
- Olwi Fayed Editor
Sound · 5
- John Stlary Original Music Composer
- علي إسماعيل Music
- Ali Ismail Music Director
- جلال عبدالحميد Sound Assistant
- Krikor Sound Recordist
Art · 1
- Shadi Abdel Salam Art Direction, Costume Design, Scenic Artist
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Dina Di Bari Costume Design
- Franco Titi Makeup Designer
- yousef mahmod Makeup Designer
Other crew · 1
- Massoud Issa Cinematography
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