Caravans (1978)

  • PG
  • 11/02/1978 (US)
  • Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
  • 2h 7m

Overview

This epic adventure-drama based on James Michener's best-selling novel concerns a young American embassy official who is sent into the Middle-Eastern desert to find the missing daughter of a US Senator. The young woman has left her husband, a Colonel in the Shadom - she was his number two wife - and has opted for the lifestyle of a nomadic tribe. When the diplomat locates the girl he joins the caravan and attempts to persuade the girl to return.

James Fargo

Director

Thomas A. McMahon

Screenplay

Nancy Voyles Crawford

Screenplay

James Michener

Novel

Lorraine Williams

Screenplay

Cast

Anthony Quinn's headshot

Anthony Quinn

Zulffiqar
Jennifer O'Neill's headshot

Jennifer O'Neill

Ellen Jasper
Michael Sarrazin's headshot

Michael Sarrazin

Mark Miller
Christopher Lee's headshot

Christopher Lee

Sardar Khan
Joseph Cotten's headshot

Joseph Cotten

Crandall
Barry Sullivan's headshot

Barry Sullivan

Richardson
Behrouz Vossoughi's headshot

Behrouz Vossoughi

Nasrollah
Jeremy Kemp's headshot

Jeremy Kemp

Dr. Smythe

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