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The Favorite
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The Favorite

Aug 9, 1989
1h 44m
★ 4.1

He stole her innocence. She stole his heart....and his empire.

Overview

A French girl is kidnapped and sold as slave to the sultan of the Ottoman Empire.

Genres

Adventure
Drama
Romance

Production Companies

Ascona Films Inc.

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Cast

F. Murray Abraham

Abdul Hamid

F. Murray Abraham

Maud Adams

Sineperver

Maud Adams

Amber O'Shea

Aimée Dubucq de Rivéry

Amber O'Shea

James Michael Gregary

Selim

James Michael Gregary

Ron Dortch

Tulip

Ron Dortch

Laurent Le Doyen

Sebastiani

Laurent Le Doyen

Jonathan Vuille

Young Mahmud

Jonathan Vuille

Francesco Quinn

Adult Mahmud

Francesco Quinn

Glenn Scarpelli

Mustafa

Glenn Scarpelli

Andréa Parisy

Mirishah

Andréa Parisy

Edith Fields

Mother Superior

Edith Fields

Diana Barrows

Fanny

Diana Barrows

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