Kismet
1955·1h 53m
5.3/ 10 (15 votes)
“FAMED STAGE HIT GLORIFIED ON THE SCREEN!”
MusicRomanceAdventureFantasy
Overview
A silver-tongued poet and self-proclaimed "King of the Beggars" searches old Baghdad for a rich bachelor to marry his dreamy daughter, Marsinah. Along the way, he poses as the renowned sorcerer Hajj and gets in and out of scrapes with an elderly thief, a dim-witted wazir, and his wife. Meanwhile, his daughter develops feelings for a handsome caliph.
Trailer
Director
Vincente Minnelli
Writers
Luther Davis, Charles Lederer
Where to Watch
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Cast
Howard Keel
The Poet
Ann Blyth
Marsinah
Dolores Gray
Lalume
Vic Damone
Caliph
Monty Woolley
Omar
Sebastian Cabot
Wazir
Jay C. Flippen
Jawan
Mike Mazurki
Chief Policeman
Jack Elam
Hasan-Ben
Ted de Corsia
Police Sub-altern
Details
Language
en
Status
Released
