
Omar Khayyam
Rating: 5.9 · 1957 · Adventure, Romance · USA · 1 ч 41 мин
Description
Omar Khayyam was one of the greatest Persian poets. He was also a brilliant mathematician. Though his quatrains were written in the 11th century, they are still popular the world over. The details of his life are unknown, so this movie invents a biography for him and includes in it his real achievements - the invention of a new calendar and the penning of those epigrammatic poems. This film has him romancing a sultan's bride and foiling the assassin sect's plot to kill the sultan's son.
Information
- Year
- 1957
- Genre
- Adventure, Romance
- Country
- USA
- Runtime
- 1 ч 41 мин
- TMDB
- 5.9
- IMDb
- 5.9
- Tagline
- Riding high with spectacular action and excitement !
Director
Cast
- Cornel Wilde — Omar Khayyam
- Michael Rennie — Hasani Sabah
- Debra Paget — Sharain
- John Derek — Prince Malik
- Raymond Massey — The Shah
- Yma Sumac — Karina
- Margaret Hayes — Queen Zarada
- Joan Taylor — Yaffa
- Perry Lopez — Prince Ahmud
- Sebastian Cabot — Nizam
- Morris Ankrum — Sharain's Father
- Abraham Sofaer — Tutush
- Edward Platt — Jayhan
- James Griffith — Buzorg
- John Abbott — Yusuf
- Dick Elliott — Tavern Keeper
- Douglas Spencer — Pigeon Keeper
- Peter Adams — Master Herald
- Henry Brandon — Commander
- Kem Dibbs — Tutush's Guard