Le Meravigliose Avventure di Marco Polo (1965)

Synopsis of Le Meravigliose Avventure di Marco Polo

Co-directed by French filmmakers Noël Howard and Denys de La Patellière, La Fabuleuse aventure de Marco Polo is a star-studded, epic retelling of the story of the famed thirteenth-century Venitian explorer. Filmed on location in France, Italy, Yugoslavia, Egypt and Afghanistan, the film stars Horst Bucholz as Polo, the ambitious young voyager who, along with his faithful servant Akerman (Orson Welles), ventures to China, where he joins Mongol Emperor Kublai Khan (Anthony Quinn) in his fight against rebelling forces. Also starring Omar Sharif, La Fabuleuse aventure de Marco Polo was released in the United States and Great Britain under the title Marco the Magnificent. ~ Matthew Tobey, Rovi

Director(s):

Christian-Jaque, Denys de la Patellière, Noel Howard

Writer(s):

Raoul J. Lévy, Jacques Rémy, Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Producer(s):

Raoul J. Lévy

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