Screenplay:
André TabetCinematography:
Enzo SerafinComposer:
Carlo RustichelliCast:
Jean-Louis Trintignant, Haya Harareet, Georges Rivière, Gabriele Tinti, Gian Maria Volonté, Amedeo Nazzari, Giulia Rubini, James Westmoreland (more)Plots(1)
Three mining engineers are marooned in the Sahara after their helicopter crashes and end up finding a secret doorway to the lost city of Atlantis where they capture the fancy of a ruthless Egyptian queen. She manages to seduce one of the men with her magic, but the other two meet grim fates after attempting to escape. Meanwhile, a beautiful slave falls for the mesmerized engineer and endeavors to help him escape. She must hurry for she knows that testing of an atom bomb at a neighboring test site above ground is about to commence. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Jean-Louis Trintignant
France
Best movies:
Three Colours: Red (1994)
A Man and a Woman (1966)
The Easy Life (1962)
Haya Harareet
Best movies:
Ben-Hur (1959)
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Georges Rivière
France
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The Longest Day (1962)
Françoise ou La vie conjugale (1964)
Chacun son alibi (1960)
Gabriele Tinti
Italy
Best movies:
The Troops of St. Tropez (1964)
Delusions of Grandeur (1971)
The Condemned of Altona (1962)
Gian Maria Volonté
Italy
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For a Few Dollars More (1965)
A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
The Moro Affair (1986)
Amedeo Nazzari
Italy
Best movies:
Nights of Cabiria (1957)
The Sicilian Clan (1969)
The Valachi Papers (1972)
Giulia Rubini
Italy
Best movies:
Villa Borghese (1953)
Bullets Don't Argue (1964)
David and Goliath (1960)
James Westmoreland
USA
Best movies:
The Young Philadelphians (1959)
Hell Bent for Leather (1960)
The Last Sunset (1961)
Ignazio Dolce
Italy
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The Best of Enemies (1961)
The Colossus of Rhodes (1961)
The Last Days of Pompeii (1959)