The Red Sheik(1962)
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The Red Sheik Synopsis
For decades Sultan Hassan has been suppressing the desert tribes with violence and terror. In an oasis, the tribal prince Ajbar has been hiding with his own from Hassan's soldiers.
The Red Sheik (1962) is a adventure film directed by Fernando Cerchio, released on August 18, 1962 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Channing Pollock, Luciana Gilli, Mel Welles and Rosalba Neri. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Fernando Cerchio
- Writers:
- Vittoriano Petrilli, Arrigo Montanari, Gino De Santis
- Producers:
- Bruno Turchetto
- Cinematographer:
- Elio Polacchi
- Composer:
- Francesco De Masi
- Production:
- Explorer Film '58
- Status:
- Released
The Red Sheik Cast & Crew
Main cast
Channing Pollock
as Ruiz da Silva
Luciana Gilli
as Amina
Mel Welles
as Hassan
Rosalba Neri
as Hammel
Ettore Manni
as Mohammad
Pietro De Vico
as Ignacio
Glauco Onorato
as Yussuf
- Ahmed Amer
Ahmed Amer
as Ajabar
Meri Welles
as Izmir
- Alberto Archetti
Alberto Archetti
Giulio Battiferri
as Carceriere
- Marcello Selmi
Marcello Selmi
Key crew
Directed by Fernando Cerchio, written by Vittoriano Petrilli, Arrigo Montanari and Gino De Santis, produced by Bruno Turchetto.
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The Red Sheik Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Red Sheik – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Red Sheik online?
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The Red Sheik (1962) is available to stream on MovistarTV. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Red Sheik?
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The main cast of The Red Sheik (1962) includes Channing Pollock, Luciana Gilli, Mel Welles, Rosalba Neri and Ettore Manni. The film was directed by Fernando Cerchio. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Red Sheik released?
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The Red Sheik was released on August 18, 1962 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is The Red Sheik worth watching?
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The Red Sheik (1962) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.