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Princess of the Nile
“Shalimar, THE FLAME THAT IGNITED EGYPT!”
7.3 / 10• 1954• 1h 11m•NR• English
RomanceAdventureFantasy
Storyline
Shalimar, an Egyptian princess, striving to rid her country of its Bedouin conquerors, forms an alliance with Prince Haidi, son of the Caliph of Bagdad. She practices her intrigues both at the court and, disguised as a dancing girl, in the market place.
Cast & Crew

Debra Paget
Princess Shalimar / Taura the dancer
Lead
Jeffrey Hunter
Prince Haidi

Michael Rennie
Rama Khan

Dona Drake
Mirva

Michael Ansara
Capt. Kral

Edgar Barrier
Shaman

Wally Cassell
Goghi

Jack Elam
Basra
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Harmon Jones's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Princess of the Nile is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”









