Aired Tuesday May 17, 8:00pm - 8:55pmon Great Movies Classic

The Wind and the Lion (1975)

Adventure

John Milius fictionalises the historical story of President Roosevelt's attempts to deal with the kidnapping of an American citizen by a Moroccan Sheikh. Leaving cynicism way behind, Milius veers away from conspiracy theories and turns instead to adventure with plenty of action.

Country
USA
Cast and crew
  • John MiliusDirector
  • Sean ConneryMulai Ahmed er Raisuli
  • Candice BergenEden Pedecaris
  • Brian KeithTheodore Roosevelt
  • John HustonJohn Hay
  • Geoffrey LewisSamuel Gummere
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