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    1957 · Adventure · 1h 41m

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  1. Omar Khayyam: Directed by William Dieterle. With Cornel Wilde, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, John Derek. During the 11th century, Persian poet Omar Khayyam's lover marries the Shah but the Shah, whose life is threatened by a sect of assassins, appoints Omar royal advisor.

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    • Adventure, Biography, Romance
    • William Dieterle
    • 1957-08-23
  2. Omar Khayyam. (1957 film) Omar Khayyam (also released as The Life, Loves and Adventures of Omar Khayyam and The Loves of Omar Khayyam) is an American historical adventure film directed by William Dieterle that was filmed in 1956 (mostly on the Paramount lot) and released in 1957. It stars Cornel Wilde as Omar Khayyam, the eponymous Persian poet ...

  3. The working title of this film was The Loves of Omar Khayyam.The onscreen title cards read: "The Life, Loves and Adventures of Omar Khayyam."The picture begins with the following foreword spoken by Raymond Massey: "A thousand years ago, the Persian Empire stretched from the Mediterranean Sea, all the way to India and down to Egypt.

    • William Dieterle
    • Cornel Wilde
  4. Omar Khayyam is an American historical adventure film directed by William Dieterle that was filmed in 1956 and released in 1957. It stars Cornel Wilde as Omar Khayyam, the eponymous Persian poet, Michael Rennie as Hasani Sabah and famous exotica singer Yma Sumac as Karina. It was the final film to be scored by Victor Young, who died before the film's release.

  5. Omar Khayyam Released Aug 23, 1957 1h 41m Adventure List Reviews 33% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings The 11th-century Persian poet (Cornel Wilde) woos a shah's bride (Debra Paget) and foils a ...

    • Adventure
    • Cornel Wilde
    • William Dieterle
  6. This film has him romancing a sultan's bride and foiling the assassin sect's plot to kill the sultan's son. William Dieterle. Director. Barré Lyndon. Writer. Omar Khayyam was one of the greatest Persian poets. He was also a brilliant mathematician. Though his quatrains were written in the 11th century, they are still popular the world over ...

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  8. Omar Khayyam is a film directed by William Dieterle with Cornel Wilde, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, John Derek .... Year: 1957. Original title: Omar Khayyam. Synopsis: Omar Khayyam was one of the greatest Persian poets. He was also a brilliant mathematician. Though his quatrains were written in the 11th century, they are still popular the world ...

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