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The Wild Men of Kurdistan

The Wild Men of Kurdistan

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 6, 1965

Runtime

1h 43m

Genres

Adventure

User Score

60%

Original Title

Durchs wilde Kurdistan

Production Companies

Balcázar, CCC Filmkunst

Director

Franz Josef Gottlieb

Description

After dealing with the Shut in the Balkans, Kara Ben-Nemsi ('Karl the German') receives a firman (precious passport) from the padishah (Ottoman sultan) before he continues his travels through Kurdistan. Achmed El Corda, the son of Halef's Hadedhin Beduin tribe's sheik Mohammed Emin, has been captured by the machredsh (Turkish governor) of Mossul for resisting water seizure by his Turkish troops. Kara takes charge of the rescue.