Harem (1985)

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113 min - Drama - 20 November 1985 (France)

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A young American woman is kidnapped by an Arabian sheik and held captive in his harem. At first she frantically tries to escape... See full summary »

Director:

Arthur Joffé

Writers:

Arthur Joffé (original scenario), Arthur Joffé (adaptation), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Nastassja Kinski, Ben Kingsley and Dennis Goldson

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Cast

Credited cast:
	Nastassja Kinski	...	Diane
	Ben Kingsley	...	Selim
	Dennis Goldson	...	Massoud
	Michel Robin	...	Monsieur Raoul
	Zohra Sehgal	...	Affaf (as Zohra Segal)
	Juliette Simpson	...	Zelide
	Rosanne Katon	...	Judy
	Norman Chancer	...	L'ingénieur américain
	Maurice Lamy	...	Mehmet
	Henri Sarde	...	Le réceptionniste
	Ibrahim Moussa	...	Le frère
	Teco Celio	...	L'ouvrier italien
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
	Karen Bowen	...	Mrs. Green
	Kamel Cherif	...	Rachid
	Jack Davidson	...	Boat man

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A young American woman is kidnapped by an Arabian sheik and held captive in his harem. At first she frantically tries to escape, but as they slowly get to know and appreciate each other the difference between captor and captive dissolves. Written by Homme A. Piest <piest@pobox.leidenuniv.nl>

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