The Wind and the Lion
“Between the wind and the lion is the woman. For her, half the world may go to war.”
1975•PG•1h 59m•6.5•Released
ActionAdventureDramaHistory
At the beginning of the 20th century an American woman is abducted in Morocco by Berbers, and the attempts to free her range from diplomatic pressure to military intervention.
Director
John Milius
Writer
John Milius
Budget
$5M
Revenue
$9M
Languages
Arabic, English, German
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Sean Connery
Mulai Ahmed er Raisuli
Candice Bergen
Eden Pedecaris
Brian Keith
Theodore Roosevelt
John Huston
John Hay
Geoffrey Lewis
Samuel Gummere
Steve Kanaly
Capt. Jerome
Vladek Sheybal
The Bashaw
Nadim Sawalha
Sherif of Wazan
Roy Jenson
Admiral Chadwick
Deborah Baxter
Alice Roosevelt
Jack Cooley
Quentin Roosevelt
Chris Aller
Kermit Roosevelt
Simon Harrison
William Pedecaris
Polly Gottesman
Jennifer Pedecaris
Antoine Saint-John
Von Roerkel
Production
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
Herb Jaffe
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