When a U.S. Intelligence operative is sent to Iran to recover a politician's runaway daughter, he discovers a world of action, excitement, and danger! A rare Western film to be shot in Iran, Caravans was completed months before the revolution which closed off Iran to the West. A true treasure, with Academy Award winner Anthony Quinn appearing as a Bedouin warlord. Prepare to be swept away!
Starring:
Anthony Quinn, Jennifer O'Neill, Michael Sarrazin, Behrooz Vosough, Christopher Lee, Barry Sullivan
Directed By:
James Fargo
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Enter a land of intrigue, power and drama in Caravans, the sweeping desert epic based on James Michener’s best-selling novel. Low-level American diplomat Mark Miller (Michael Sarrazin) is given an unusual assignment: to travel to the Middle East and retrieve Ellen Jasper (Jennifer O’Neill), the married daughter of a US politician, from her lover, a rebel leader named Zulffiqar (Anthony Quinn). Ellen refuses to return to her husband, and Mark’s loyalties are soon torn as he earns the respect of the charismatic Zulfigar. Beautifully filmed and lushly scored, this Oscar® -nominated treasure brings alive one of the great stories of all time.