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FAMED STAGE HIT GLORIFIED ON THE SCREEN!
Overview
A roguish poet is given the run of the scheming Wazir's harem while pretending to help him usurp the young caliph. Kismet (The will of Allah), is the story of a young Caliph who falls in love with the beautiful Marsinah poet's daughter, in ancient Baghdad. Origin : Stranger in Paradise is a popular English song. The melody is an adaptation of the Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor), popular in Russia.
Director
Movie Cast
The Poet
Marsinah
Lalume
Caliph
Omar
Wazir
Jawan
Chief Policeman
Hasan-Ben
Police Sub-altern
Harem Girl (uncredited)
Movie Stats
StatusReleased
BudgetNot Given
RevenueNot Given
Production CompanyMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original LanguageEnglish