Caravans (1978)
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.
- Released
- 1978-11-02
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- James Fargo, Nancy Voyles Crawford, Lorraine Williams, Thomas A. McMahon
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 from 19 votes
Cast
- Anthony Quinn as Zulffiqar
- Jennifer O'Neill as Ellen Jasper
- Michael Sarrazin as Mark Miller
- Christopher Lee as Sardar Khan
- Joseph Cotten as Crandall
- Barry Sullivan as Richardson
- Behrouz Vossoughi as Nasrollah
- Jeremy Kemp as Dr. Smythe
- Duncan Quinn as Moheb
- Mohammadali Keshavarz as Shakkur
- Mohammad Taghi Kahnemoui as Maftoon
- Behrouz Gueramian as Peasant boy