Marco the Magnificent

Marco the Magnificent

112 mins | Adventure | Aug. 6, 1965

Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.

Marco the Magnificent

112 mins | Adventure | Aug. 6, 1965

Marco the Magnificent
Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.
IMDb rating 5.3
Producers Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie, Avala Film, Prodi Cinematografica, ITTAC, Italaf Kaboul, Mounir Rafla
Original title La Fabuleuse Aventure de Marco Polo
Directors Raoul Lévy, Denys de La Patellière
Writers Jacques Rémy, Noël Howard, Raoul Lévy, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Denys de La Patellière

Cast

Horst Buchholz

as Marco Polo

Anthony Quinn

as Kublai Khan

Orson Welles

as Akerman, Marco's Teacher

Bruno Cremer

as Guillaume de Tripoli, a Knight Templar

Omar Sharif

as Sheik Alla Hou

Robert Hossein

as Prince Nayam

Akim Tamiroff

as The Old Man of the Mountain

Elsa Martinelli

as The Woman with the Whip

Grégoire Aslan

as Achmed Abdullah

Massimo Girotti

as Nicolo, Marco's Father

Folco Lulli

as Spinello, Venetian Merchant

Guido Alberti

as Pope Gregory X

Jacques Monod

as Nicolo de Vicenza, a Knight Templar

Miloje „Mića“ Orlović

as Matteo, Marco's Uncle