Arabian Adventure (1979)
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- G
- 1h 38min
- Adventure, Fantasy
- 05 Jul 1979 (Netherlands)
- Movie
An evil magician seeks to gain power by obtaining a magic rose. A peasant boy and a Prince join forces to stop him.
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Awards:
- 3 nominations.
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Cast verified as complete
| Christopher Lee | ... |
Alquazar
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| Milo O'Shea | ... |
Khasim
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| Oliver Tobias | ... |
Prince Hasan
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| Emma Samms | ... |
Princess Zuleira
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| Puneet Sira | ... |
Majeed
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| John Wyman | ... |
Bahloul
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| John Ratzenberger | ... |
Achmed
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| Shane Rimmer | ... |
Abu
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| Hal Galili | ... |
Asaf
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Elisabeth Welch | ... |
Beggarwoman
(as Elizabeth Welch)
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| Suzanne Danielle | ... |
Eastern Dancer
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| Art Malik | ... |
Mamhoud
(as Athar Malik)
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| Jacob Witkin | ... |
Omar, the Goldsmith
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| Milton Reid | ... |
Jinnee
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Cengiz Saner | ... |
Mauve Gang - Abdulla
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Marcel Steiner | ... |
Mauve Gang - Ayyub
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William Sleigh | ... |
Mauve Gang - Aziz
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| Andy Bradford | ... |
Mauve Gang - Ajib
(as Andrew Bradford)
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Albin Pahernik | ... |
Mauve Gang - Asham
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| Stuart Fell | ... |
Mauve Gang - Alvi
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Gurdial Sira | ... |
Mauve Gang - Akbar
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Dan Long | ... |
Mauve Gang - Cell Guard
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Tim Pearce | ... |
Mauve Gang - Zaeed
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| Ben Feitelson & Benjamin Feitelson | ... |
Mauve Gang - The Water Seller
(as Benjamin Feitelson)
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Omelia Warland | ... |
Mauve Gang - Handmaiden
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Michael Watkins | ... |
Mauve Gang - Fruitseller
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David Freedman | ... |
Mauve Gang - Ali
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Colin Howells | ... |
Mauve Gang - Felah
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| Bobby Parr | ... |
Mauve Gang - Pulan
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Alf Mangan | ... |
Mauve Gang - Sulan
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| Eddie Tagoe | ... |
The Nubian
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| Sonny Caldinez | ... |
The Nubian
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Robert La Bassiere | ... |
The Nubian
(as Robert Labassiere)
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Clive Curtis | ... |
The Nubian
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Danna Amici | ... |
The Nubian
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| Roy Stewart | ... |
The Nubian
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| Peter Cushing | ... |
Wazir Al Wuzara
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| Capucine | ... |
Vahishta
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| Mickey Rooney | ... |
Daad El Shur
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Terry Walsh | ... |
Guard (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Kevin Connor | ... | (directed by) |
Written by
| Brian Hayles | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Kevin Connor | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| John Dark | ... | producer |
Music by
| Ken Thorne | ||
Cinematography by
| Alan Hume | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Barry Peters | ||
Editorial Department
| Robert Gavin | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Allan Foenander | ... | (casting) (as Alan Foenander) |
Production Design by
| Elliot Scott | ||
Art Direction by
| Jack Maxsted | ||
Makeup Department
| Yvonne Coppard | ... | makeup artist |
| Robin Grantham | ... | chief makeup artist |
| Stella Rivers | ... | hairdresser |
Production Management
| Graham Easton | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ray Frift | ... | assistant director |
| Mike Higgins | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Terry Ackland-Snow | ... | set dresser |
| Larry Cleary | ... | construction manager |
| Bert Hearn | ... | property master (as Bert Hearne) |
| David Ned Kelly | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Jim Atkinson | ... | creative sound |
| Gerry Humphreys | ... | sound |
| Dennis Nisbett | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| Richard Conway | ... | special effects |
| George Gibbs | ... | special effects supervisor |
| David Harris | ... | special effects |
| Terry Adlam | ... | models assistant (uncredited) |
| Michael White | ... | special effects assistant (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Cliff Culley | ... | matte effects |
| Charles Staffell | ... | process photography |
Stunts
| Marc Boyle | ... | stunt arranger |
| Kiran Shah | ... | stunt double (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Derek V. Browne | ... | camera operator (as Derek Browne) |
| Mike Frift | ... | camera assistant |
| John Swan | ... | gaffer |
| Arthur Wooster | ... | second camera |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Rosemary Burrows | ... | costume supervisor |
Music Department
| Ken Thorne | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Doreen Soan | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Lorraine Fennell | ... | production coordinator |
| Alf Joint | ... | fencing master |
| Catherine O'Brien | ... | unit publicist (uncredited) |
| Howard R. Schuster | ... | financing (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- EMI Films (presents)
- Badger Films
Distributors
- Associated Film Distribution (AFD) (1979) (United States) (theatrical)
- British Lion Film Corporation (1979) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- City Film (1979) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Constantin Film (1979) (West Germany) (theatrical) (as Neue Constantin)
- Empire Universal Films (1979) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Filmayer (1980) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Greater Union Organisation (GUO) (1979) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Sociedade Importadora de Filmes (SIF) (1979) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Ústrední Pujcovna Filmu (1981) (Czechoslovakia) (theatrical)
- 9Gem (2023) (Australia) (tv)
- Cannon/VMP (1985) (West Germany) (VHS)
- Cinestrange Extreme (2022) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Cinestrange Extreme (2022) (Germany) (DVD)
- Jef Films International (2007) (United States) (DVD)
- Kino Lorber (2019) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Kino Lorber (2019) (United States) (DVD)
- MTC Video (1982) (Greece) (VHS)
- Optimum Releasing (2007) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Paramount Channel (2020) (France) (tv)
- Regia Films (2010) (Spain) (DVD)
- Thorn EMI Video Australia (1985) (Australia) (VHS)
- Thorn EMI Video (1981) (France) (VHS)
- Universal Pictures Video (2004) (Australia) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A cunning and authoritarian ruler offers his step daughter's hand in marriage to a brave prince if he can get a magical rose for the ruler. Now the prince is so madly in love that he cannot conclude that the authoritarian ruler will use the magical power of the rose to suppress his subjects. The prince is helped by a young boy who possesses a magical sapphire. Together they overcome fire breathing monsters and deadly swamps to reach the rose. Written by Fella_shibby@yahoo.com |
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| Taglines | Soar into a Magical World of Action, Excitement and Enchantment! See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | GBP4,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Peter Cushing, Capucine and Mickey Rooney all received 'special guest appearance' credits. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Jerk/Kramer vs. Kramer/Star Trek/Mr. Mike's Mondo Video/Sleeping Beauty (1979). See more » |
| Crazy Credits | Opening credits start out with the title on the front cover of a thick hard backed book opened by a hand with the first page listing A John Dark-Kevin Connor Production. See more » |