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Omar Khayyam
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5.8(8)19571h 41m
In the 11th century Seljuk Empire, Persian poet and mathematician Omar Khayyam's lover marries the Shah but the Shah, whose life is threatened by a sect of assassins, appoints Omar royal advisor.
- Director
- William Dieterle
- Writers
- Barré Lyndon
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Cast

Cornel Wilde
Omar Khayyam

Michael Rennie
Hasani Sabah

Debra Paget
Sharain

John Derek
Prince Malik

Raymond Massey
The Shah

Yma Sumac
Karina

Margaret Hayes
Queen Zarada

Joan Taylor
Yaffa

Perry Lopez
Prince Ahmud

Sebastian Cabot
Nizam

Morris Ankrum
Sharain's Father

Abraham Sofaer
Tutush

Edward Platt
Jayhan

James Griffith
Buzorg

John Abbott
Yusuf

Dick Elliott
Tavern Keeper

Douglas Spencer
Pigeon Keeper

Peter Adams
Master Herald

Henry Brandon
Commander
Kem Dibbs
Tutush's Guard

Paul Picerni
Commander

Robert Tafur
Nobleman (uncredited)
Crew
Directing
- William DieterleDirector
Writing
- Barré LyndonWriter
Production
- Frank Freeman Jr.Producer
- Bert McKayCasting
Camera
- Ernest LaszloDirector of Photography
Editing
- Everett DouglasEditor
Sound
- Victor YoungOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Sam ComerSet Decoration
- Hal PereiraArt Direction
- Grace GregorySet Decoration
- J. McMillan JohnsonArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Ralph JesterCostume Design