The Wind and the Lion
Between the wind and the lion is the woman. For her, half the world may go to war.
ActionAdventureDramaHistorymoroccopolitical negotiationshistorical fictiondesertcolonialismberberabduction1900s
A sweeping historical adventure set in colonial Morocco that uses an abduction as a catalyst for geopolitical intrigue, balancing action and diplomacy across desert landscapes.
At the beginning of the 20th century an American woman is abducted in Morocco by Berbers, and the attempts to free her range from diplomatic pressure to military intervention.
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Sean Connery
Mulai Ahmed er Raisuli
Candice Bergen
Eden Pedecaris
Brian Keith
Theodore Roosevelt
John Huston
John Hay
Geoffrey Lewis
Samuel Gummere
Steve Kanaly
Capt. Jerome
Vladek Sheybal
The Bashaw
Nadim Sawalha
Sherif of Wazan
Roy Jenson
Admiral Chadwick
Deborah Baxter
Alice Roosevelt
Jack Cooley
Quentin Roosevelt
Chris Aller
Kermit Roosevelt
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