Watch Marco the Magnificent (1965) Official Trailer
A story of endurance, savagery and heroism
4.8 / 10 IMDb August 6, 1965 1h 52m
Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.
Director
Runtime
1h 52m
Release Date
August 6, 1965
Genre
Adventure
Status
Released
Languages
French, Italian
Country
Egypt, Switzerland, Yugoslavia, Afghanistan, France, Italy
Writers
Producers
Cast
Horst Buchholz
as Marco Polo
Anthony Quinn
as Kublai Khan
Orson Welles
as Akerman, Marco's Teacher
Bruno Cremer
as Guillaume de Tripoli, a Knight Templar
Omar Sharif
as Sheik Alla Hou
Robert Hossein
as Prince Nayam
Akim Tamiroff
as The Old Man of the Mountain
Elsa Martinelli
as The Woman with the Whip
Grégoire Aslan
as Achmed Abdullah
Massimo Girotti
as Nicolo, Marco's Father
Folco Lulli
as Spinello, Venetian Merchant
Guido Alberti
as Pope Gregory X
Jacques Monod
as Nicolo de Vicenza, a Knight Templar
Miloje 'Mića' Orlović
as Matteo, Marco's Uncle
Lynne Sue Moon
as Princess Gogatine
Maria Virginia Onorato
as Alaou's Wife
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Mansoureh Rihai
as Taha
Michel Bouquet
as Narrator (uncredited)
Dragomir Felba
as (uncredited)
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Andrej Gardenin
as Fencer (uncredited)
Production Companies
Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie
Avala FilmProdi Cinematografica
ITTAC
Italaf Kaboul
Mounir Rafla
Cine Custodia Film AG Zuerich
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