Marco the Magnificent (1965)

  • 16
  • 08/06/1965 (CH)
  • Adventure
  • 1h 52m

A story of endurance, savagery and heroism

Overview

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

Denys de La Patellière

Director, Writer

Raoul Lévy

Director, Writer

Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Writer

Jacques Rémy

Writer

Noël Howard

Writer

Cast

Horst Buchholz's headshot

Horst Buchholz

Marco Polo
Anthony Quinn's headshot

Anthony Quinn

Kublai Khan
Orson Welles's headshot

Orson Welles

Akerman, Marco's Teacher
Bruno Cremer's headshot

Bruno Cremer

Guillaume de Tripoli, a Knight Templar
Omar Sharif's headshot

Omar Sharif

Sheik Alla Hou
Robert Hossein's headshot

Robert Hossein

Prince Nayam
Akim Tamiroff's headshot

Akim Tamiroff

The Old Man of the Mountain
Elsa Martinelli's headshot

Elsa Martinelli

The Woman with the Whip

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