Yul Brynner
Sharif
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Escape from Zahrain: Directed by Ronald Neame. With Yul Brynner, Sal Mineo, Jack Warden, Madlyn Rhue. A hunted revolutionary leads a rag tag group of individuals through the desert in an attempt to elude the security forces and escape the fictitious Arab country of Zahrain.
- (806)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Ronald Neame
- 1962-05-23
Escape from Zahrain is a 1962 American Panavision adventure film directed by Ronald Neame and starring Yul Brynner. [2] [3] The film is based on the novel Appointment in Zahrain by Michael Barrett (1960). [4] [5] Plot. The film is set in the fictional state of Zahrain, located in the Arabian Peninsula.
- $1.4 million (US/Canada)
- Lyn Murray
- Ronald Neame
- Yul Brynner
Escape from Zahrain is an efficient if somewhat predictable thriller that stays focused on a small group of people on the run. No actors of Arab descent appear in this almost all-Arab drama. Four desperate prisoners make good their escape by seizing an ambulance and racing for the border across Zahrain's arid desert.
Escape from Zahrain (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Movie Info. When the leader of an Arab country orders the assassination of captured guerrilla fighter Sharif (Yul Brynner), the attempt is thwarted by a group of college students.
- (3)
- Yul Brynner
- Ronald Neame
- Action
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Overview. Yul Brynner plays political leader Sharif who is sprung from a police van on his way to a firing squad by young loyalists led by Sal Mineo. Yul and the other prisoners kidnap an ambulance and head into the Arabian desert with the police in hot pursuit.
