Fazil (1928)
Desires under the Palms and along the Parisian Boulevards
An Arab prince born and raised in the desert and a beautiful Frenchwoman from Paris fall in love and marry, but the tremendous differences in their backgrounds and the cultural differences between their two different societies put strains on their marriage that may well prove irreparable.
Director: Howard Hawks
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: June 4, 1928
Cast
- Charles Farrell - Prince Fazil
- Greta Nissen - Fabienne
- John Boles - John Clavering
- Mae Busch - Helen Dubreuze
- Tyler Brooke - Jacques Dubreuze
- John T. Murray - Gondolier
- Vadim Uraneff - Ahmed
- Josephine Borio - Aicha
- Eddie Sturgis - Rice
- Erville Alderson - Iman Idris
Screenplay
- Philip Klein (Adaptation)
- Seton I. Miller
- Pierre Frondaie (Theatre Play)
Editing: Ralph Dixon
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
culture clash, prince, harem, desert, arab
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fazil about?
- An Arab prince born and raised in the desert and a beautiful Frenchwoman from Paris fall in love and marry, but the tremendous differences in their backgrounds and the cultural differences between their two different societies put strains on their marriage that may well prove irreparable.
- Who directed Fazil?
- Fazil was directed by Howard Hawks.
- Who stars in Fazil?
- Fazil stars Charles Farrell, Greta Nissen, John Boles, Mae Busch, Tyler Brooke, John T. Murray.
- How long is Fazil?
- Fazil has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Fazil?
- Fazil is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Fazil produced?
- Fazil was produced in United States of America.