The Wind and the Lion

May 22, 1975

1h 59m

★ 6.5

Between the wind and the lion is the woman. For her, half the world may go to war.

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Drama

History

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Mulai Ahmed er Raisuli

Sean Connery

Eden Pedecaris

Candice Bergen

Theodore Roosevelt

Brian Keith

John Hay

John Huston

Samuel Gummere

Geoffrey Lewis

Capt. Jerome

Steve Kanaly

The Bashaw

Vladek Sheybal

Sherif of Wazan

Nadim Sawalha

Admiral Chadwick

Roy Jenson

Alice Roosevelt

Deborah Baxter

Quentin Roosevelt

Jack Cooley

Kermit Roosevelt

Chris Aller

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