Summary The story, a tale of political and amorous intrigue in Beirut, is based on one of Pierre Benoit's novels, " La Chatelaine du Liban," and the film exploits the scenic backgrounds of the novel, Beirut, Palmyra and the Syrian Desert. A young captain in the Camel Corps. goes mad when he finds himself on the point of selling his country's secrets to get the money to satisfy the enchantress whose mysterious activities are concerned with espionage. The captain's eventual return to his Camel Corps. and the desert provides the opportunity for a fight with Bedouins, which marks the dramatic climax of the film. View more details
Directed : Marco de Gastyne
Written : Pierre Benoît Marco de Gastyne
Stars : Gaston Modot Arlette Marchal Iván Petrovich Marcel Soarez
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 28, 1926
Countries of origin : France
Language : French None
Production companies : Pathé-Natan
Summary The story, a tale of political and amorous intrigue in Beirut, is based on one of Pierre Benoit's novels, " La Chatelaine du Liban," and the film exploits the scenic backgrounds of the novel, Beirut, Palmyra and the Syrian Desert. A young captain in the Camel Corps. goes mad when he finds himself on the point of selling his country's secrets to get the money to satisfy the enchantress whose mysterious activities are concerned with espionage. The captain's eventual return to his Camel Corps. and the desert provides the opportunity for a fight with Bedouins, which marks the dramatic climax of the film. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 28, 1926
Countries of origin : France
Language : French None
Production companies : Pathé-Natan
