Marco the Magnificent

Original title: La Fabuleuse Aventure de Marco Polo

"A story of endurance, savagery and heroism"

1965 ★ 4.8 112 min IMDb French Denys de La Patellière, Raoul Lévy

Overview

Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.

Adventure

Horst Buchholz

Marco Polo

Anthony Quinn

Kublai Khan

Orson Welles

Akerman, Marco's Teacher

Bruno Cremer

Guillaume de Tripoli, a Knight Templar

Omar Sharif

Sheik Alla Hou

Robert Hossein

Prince Nayam

Akim Tamiroff

The Old Man of the Mountain

Elsa Martinelli

The Woman with the Whip

Grégoire Aslan

Achmed Abdullah

Massimo Girotti

Nicolo, Marco's Father

Folco Lulli

Spinello, Venetian Merchant