The read
Every source lands within 5 points of the others.
Synopsis
At the beginning of the 20th century an American woman is abducted in Morocco by Berbers, and the attempts to free her range from diplomatic pressure to military intervention.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes63%
Metacritic67/100
216 audience votes
Key crew
- John MiliusDirector
- Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
- John MiliusWriter
Cast
- Sean ConneryMulai Ahmed er Raisuli
- Candice BergenEden Pedecaris
- Brian KeithTheodore Roosevelt
- John HustonJohn Hay
- Geoffrey LewisSamuel Gummere
- Steve KanalyCapt. Jerome
- Vladek SheybalThe Bashaw
- Nadim SawalhaSherif of Wazan
- Roy JensonAdmiral Chadwick
- Deborah BaxterAlice Roosevelt
- Jack CooleyQuentin Roosevelt
- Chris AllerKermit Roosevelt
Stills
Themes
moroccopolitical negotiationshistorical fictiondesertcolonialismberberabduction1900s