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Harem

Harem

The Loss of Innocence

19865.03h 10m

Overview

A young British woman is kidnapped by an Arabian sheikh and held captive in his harem. At first she frantically tries to escape, but as they slowly get to know and appreciate each other the difference between captor and captive dissolves.

Directed by William Hale
Written by Karol Ann Hoeffner
Produced by Michael Dryhurst
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Top Cast

Omar Sharif

Omar Sharif

Sultan Hassan

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Kadin

Nancy Travis

Nancy Travis

Jessica Gray

Art Malik

Art Malik

Tarik Pasha

Sarah Miles

Sarah Miles

Lady Ashley

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

Agha Kislar

Julian Sands

Julian Sands

Charles

Cherie Lunghi

Cherie Lunghi

Usta

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Georgine Anderson

Aunt Lily

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Shirley Cain

Embassy Hostess

About Harem

Harem is a romance, drama, tv movie film released in 1986. Directed by William Hale, it stars Omar Sharif, Ava Gardner, Nancy Travis. A young British woman is kidnapped by an Arabian sheikh and held captive in his harem. At first she frantically tries to escape, but as they slowly get to know and appreciate each other the difference between captor and captive dissolves.

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