Marco the Magnificent

Marco the Magnificent

1965
1h 52m
4.6

4.6/10

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"A story of endurance, savagery and heroism"

Overview

Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie Avala Film Prodi Cinematografica ITTAC Italaf Kaboul Mounir Rafla Cine Custodia Film AG Zuerich
Production Countries
Egypt Switzerland Yugoslavia Afghanistan France Italy
Spoken Languages
French Italian

Quick Facts

Original Title La Fabuleuse Aventure de Marco Polo
Release Date August 6, 1965
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0059429

Cast

Horst Buchholz
Horst Buchholz

Marco Polo

Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn

Kublai Khan

Orson Welles
Orson Welles

Akerman, Marco's Teacher

Bruno Cremer
Bruno Cremer

Guillaume de Tripoli, a Knight Templar

Omar Sharif
Omar Sharif

Sheik Alla Hou

Robert Hossein
Robert Hossein

Prince Nayam

Akim Tamiroff
Akim Tamiroff

The Old Man of the Mountain

Elsa Martinelli
Elsa Martinelli

The Woman with the Whip

Grégoire Aslan
Grégoire Aslan

Achmed Abdullah

Massimo Girotti
Massimo Girotti

Nicolo, Marco's Father

Folco Lulli
Folco Lulli

Spinello, Venetian Merchant

Guido Alberti
Guido Alberti

Pope Gregory X

Key Crew

Denys de La Patellière
Director
Raoul Lévy
Director
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Writer
Jacques Rémy
Writer
Raoul Lévy
Writer
Raoul Lévy
Producer
Noël Howard
Writer
Denys de La Patellière
Writer