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Zarak is a 1956 CinemaScope adventure film based on the 1949 book The Story of Zarak Khan by A.J. Bevan. It was directed by Terence Young with assistance from John Gilling and Yakima Canutt.
A British major (Michael Wilding) hunts a desert bandit (Victor Mature) and his tribe of horsemen in colonial India.
- Terence Young
- Adventure
- Victor Mature
Zarak: Directed by Terence Young. With Victor Mature, Michael Wilding, Anita Ekberg, Bonar Colleano. An Afghan outlaw finally saves a British officer at the cost of his own life.
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- Action, Adventure, Romance
- Terence Young
- 1956-12-25
Zarak Khan is the son of a chief who is caught embracing one of his father's wives, Salma. Zarak's father sentences both to torture and death but they are saved by an imam. The exiled Zarak becomes a bandit chief and an enemy of the British Empire.
Jul 9, 2023 · Released in 1956, “Zarak” is a British adventure film directed by Terence Young. Set against the backdrop of colonial India, the film tells the tale of a charismatic Afghan rebel leader, Zarak Khan, played by Victor Mature, and his battle against the British Empire.
Victor Mature is an Afghan tribesman who gets caught making out with one of his father's wives (Hey it's Anita Ekberg!) and is banished only to become an outlaw and rebel leader called Zarak Khan. Zarak becomes such a nuisance that the British send a special envoy to dispatch him.
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When he kisses his father's youngest wife, Zarak Khan (Victor Mature) is exiled and becomes a wicked bandit. Major Michael Ingram is tasked by the British to catch Khan, but the fugitive ends up rescuing the officer’s life.
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