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The Desert of the Tartars (Italian: Il deserto dei Tartari) is a 1976 Italian film by director Valerio Zurlini with an international cast including Jacques Perrin, Vittorio Gassman, Max von Sydow, Francisco Rabal, Philippe Noiret, Fernando Rey, and Jean-Louis Trintignant.
The Desert of the Tartars: Directed by Valerio Zurlini. With Jacques Perrin, Vittorio Gassman, Giuliano Gemma, Helmut Griem. Lieutenant Giovanni Drogo is assigned to the old Bastiani border fortress where he expects an imminent attack by nomadic fearsome Tartars.
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- Drama, History, War
- Valerio Zurlini
- 1976-10-29
The Desert of the Tartars (Italian: Il deserto dei Tartari) is a 1976 Italian film by director Valerio Zurlini with an international cast, including Jacques Perrin, Vittorio Gassman, Max von Sydow, Francisco Rabal, Helmut Griem, Giuliano Gemma, Philippe Noiret, Fernando Rey, and Jean-Louis Trintignant. The cast also included Iranian film ...
- Valerio Zurlini
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Jan 12, 1977 · On the border of a central European Empire in the year 1900, the young Lieutenant Drogo, freshly out of military school, is assigned to the Bastiano fortress, located in an outpost of the Empire overlooking a huge barren expanse: the desert of the Tartars.
May 24, 2010 · “The Desert of the Tartars” (1976) was the last film by Italian director Valerio Zurlini, whose work I’m not familiar with, and although the movie’s reputation has faded, it is still quite capable of fascinating and mystifying.
A multi-national co-production, Desert Of The Tartars makes atmospheric use of Iran’s 2000 year-old Bam Citadel, where Zurlini filmed on the eve of the 1979 revolution that changed world politics forever.