Caravans

“The Power, the Sweep, the Spectacle of James Michener's Epic Desert Adventure!”

5.6(18)19782h 7m

ActionAdventureDramaRomance

This epic adventure-drama based on James Michener's best-selling novel concerns a young American embassy official who is sent into the Middle-Eastern desert to find the missing daughter of a US Senator. The young woman has left her husband, a Colonel in the Shadom - she was his number two wife - and has opted for the lifestyle of a nomadic tribe. When the diplomat locates the girl he joins the caravan and attempts to persuade the girl to return.

Director

James Fargo

Cast

Anthony Quinn

Zulffiqar

Jennifer O'Neill

Ellen Jasper

Michael Sarrazin

Mark Miller

Christopher Lee

Sardar Khan

Joseph Cotten

Crandall

Barry Sullivan

Richardson

Behrouz Vossoughi

Nasrollah

Jeremy Kemp

Dr. Smythe

Duncan Quinn

Moheb

Mohammadali Keshavarz

Shakkur

Mohammad Taghi Kahnemoui

Maftoon

Behrouz Gueramian

Peasant boy

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1 review

Geronimo1967

3y ago

6.0

US Embassy official "Miller" (Michael Sarazin) is despatched into the desert to try to track down the missing daughter of an influential US Senator. After many days (and it does feel like it) he meets her new and proud local husband - "Col. Nazrullah" (Behrouz Vossoughi) who initially refuses to let him meet her, only for it to turn out that she has again gone missing. More travelling reveals she ...