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In the Shadow of the Harem

In the Shadow of the Harem

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 6, 1928

Genres

Romance, Drama

User Score

70%

Original Title

Dans L'Ombre Du Harem

Production Companies

Paris International Film (PIF)

Director

André Liabel

Description

An emir wants revenge on a secretary who posed as a rival to a beautiful woman. He holds in his palace which refers to himself as a trap, the wife of the secretary, and thinks of becoming her lover. The charm and nobility of the young woman end up softening the emir. He bows, returns her to her husband, and forgives the beauty.