THE WIND AND THE LION

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• Release Year: 1975
• Genre: Action/Adventure
• Plot: Sean Connery brings his commanding presence and rugged heroism to the lead role of desert chieftain Raisuli in this rousing historical epic filled with eye-dazzling vistas and sweeping battle scenes.; ; In 1904 Morocco, European powers desire a foothold in the Arab world - and Raisuli is determined to stir up tribal fury against them. So he kidnaps an American widow (Candice Bergen) and her children, igniting a chain of events that include President Theodore Roosevelt (Brian Keith) wielding the big stick of foreign policy and Raisuli matching wits and sharing mutual admiration with his lovely captive. John Milius scripts and directs, bending true-life fact to serve his storytelling craft, shaping history into spirited screen legend. ;
• Cast: Sean Connery; Candice Bergen; Brian Keith; John Huston; Geoffrey Lewis; Steve Kanaly; Vladek Sheybal; Nadim Sawalha; Roy Jenson; Deborah Baxter; Jack Cooley; Chris Aller; Simon Harrison; Polly Gottesman; Antoine Saint-John; Aldo Sambrell; Luis Barboo; Darrell Fetty; Marc Zuber; Shirley Rothman; Rusty Cox; Larry Cross; Alexander Weldon; Akio Mitamura; Frank Gassman; Audrey San Felix; Ben Tatar; Michael Damian; Eduardo Bea; Robert Case; Juan Cazalilla; Mariano Ciudad; Anita Colby; James Cooley; Russ Cox Jr.; Rupert Crabb; Howard Hagan; Art Larkin; Terry Leonard; David V. Lester; Leon Liberman; John Milius; James Mitchell; Ricardo Palacios; Carl Rapp; Paul Rusking; Allen Russell; Felipe Solano; Charles Stalmaker; Billy Williams; Herb Jaffe; Robert L. Wolfe; Jerry Goldsmith
• Director: John Milius
• Runtime: 1:59
• Company: Warner Bros.
• Media Format: Movie