Omar Khayyam

Plot

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. The details of his life a... read more

  • William Dieterle

    Director

  • Barré Lyndon

    Writer

  • Ernest Laszlo

    Director of Photography

  • Everett Douglas

    Editor

  • Cornel Wilde

    Omar Khayyam

  • Michael Rennie

    Hasani Sabah

  • Debra Paget

    Sharain

  • John Derek

    Prince Malik

  • Raymond Massey

    The Shah

  • Yma Sumac

    Karina

  • Margaret Hayes

    Queen Zarada

  • Joan Taylor

    Yaffa

  • Perry Lopez

    Prince Ahmud

  • Sebastian Cabot

    Nizam

  • Morris Ankrum

    Sharain's Father

  • Abraham Sofaer

    Tutush

  • Edward Platt

    Jayhan

  • James Griffith

    Buzorg

  • John Abbott

    Yusuf

  • Dick Elliott

    Tavern Keeper

  • Douglas Spencer

    Pigeon Keeper

  • Peter Adams

    Master Herald

  • Henry Brandon

    Commander

  • Kem Dibbs

    Tutush's Guard

  • Paul Picerni

    Commander

  • Robert Tafur

    Nobleman (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    101 minutes

    Released

    1957-08-23

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Paramount

    Sound

  • Victor Young

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    291 days ago

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