Omar Khayyam

Name: Omar Khayyam
Director: William Dieterle
Genre: Romance, Adventure
Released: 1957-08-23
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Cornel Wilde, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, John Derek, Raymond Massey

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1957 · 101 min · Romance · Adventure · TMDB 5.8/10

Overview

In the 11th century Seljuk Empire, Persian poet and mathematician Omar Khayyam's lover marries the Shah but the Shah, whose life is threatened by a sect of assassins, appoints Omar royal advisor.

Directed by William Dieterle

Cast

Cornel Wilde — Omar Khayyam
Michael Rennie — Hasani Sabah
Debra Paget — Sharain
John Derek — Prince Malik
Raymond Massey — The Shah