Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World

Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World

53 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | Feb. 15, 2020

Several high-budget epic films became Omar Sharif (1932-2015) a film star. He was an actor, but also a bridge player, a womanizer, a bon vivant; he was a man full of contradictions, who enjoyed card games more than movies; he was an eternal nomad who spent half his life in a hotel.

Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World

53 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | Feb. 15, 2020

Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World
Several high-budget epic films became Omar Sharif (1932-2015) a film star. He was an actor, but also a bridge player, a womanizer, a bon vivant; he was a man full of contradictions, who enjoyed card games more than movies; he was an eternal nomad who spent half his life in a hotel.
Producers ARTE, Florianfilm, ZDF
Original title Omar Sharif – Aus dem Leben eines Nomaden
Directors Jascha Hannover
Writers Jascha Hannover

Cast

Omar Sharif Jr.

as Self - Grandson

Steve Kenis

as Self - Agent

Tarek Sharif

as Self - Son

Catherine Claude

as Self - Friend

Andréa Ferréol

as Self - Actress

Amr Tarek

as Self - Victoria College Teacher

Yousra

as Self - Actress

Laurent Vinas-Raymond

as Self - Filmmaker

Zahi Hawass

as Self - Friend

Paul Chemla

as Self - Bridge Champion

Dominique Ferron

as Self - Hotel Manager

Frank Le Quellec

as Self - Hotel Manager

Pierre Boulanger

as Self - Actor

Omar Sharif

as Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)

David Lean

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Peter O'Toole

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

as Self (archive footage)

Gamal Abdel Nasser

as Self - Politician (archive footage)