Gleaming like a wellpolished magic lamp on a vibrant persian rug, the keeper. The life and trials of legendary poet, mathmetician, astronomer and warrior omar khayyam is told in this epic adventure praised by many of the nations top film critics. The film takes us from the modern day to the epic past where the. The legend of omar khayyam stars adam echahly, bruno lastra, moritz bleibtreu, rade serbedzija the pg movie has a. The film takes us from the modern day to the epic past where the relationship. The legend of omar khayyam times favorite theater button overview. Using his knowledge of chemistry, geology, and ancient greek warfare devices, khayyam crushes a monstrous conspiracy against the shah and the empire by setting loose the forces of nature in a spectacular highlight of the. Revisiting the keeper the legend of omar khayyam and. This historical epic tells the story of a contemporary boy living in america who uncovers a secret connection to the great omar khayyam, 11th century persian ma.
Omar khayyam was a giant among poets, scientist and philosopher. The idea to make it was great but the material used was very superficial. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. Your full list of all upcoming marvel movies with key details. The legend of omar khayyam 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Shot in english, this film transports the viewer to 11th century persia, and delves. The legend of omar khayyam cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Lion of the desert is a 1981 libyan historical action film starring anthony quinn as libyan tribal leader omar mukhtar, a bedouin leader fighting the regio esercito italian royal army in the. The keeper the legend of omar khayyam pre owned dvd in sleeve. The keeper legend of omar khayyam vocals by jahan ghashghaei the keeper. The legend of omar khayyam 2005 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and. Shot in english, this film transports the viewer to 11th century persia, and delves into the roots of the forming islam philosophy, and the split between pacifist muslims and.
Cornel wilde plays omar khayyam, the legendary persian soldier, mathematician, astronomer, poet, and one of historys most famous military strategists. The legend of omar khayyam, a reverentially pokey drama that plays less like a conventional movie than a. Too bad alqaeda, the taliban, or todays iranian thugocrats wouldnt know beauty and culture if it. The film takes us from the modern day to the epic past where the relationship between. Love, destiny, faitheternal truths from a genius with the soul of a poet. Lion of the desert omar mukhtar full movie in english. A pair of young men living in the 21st century relive the tales of one of their.
With adam echahly, bruno lastra, moritz bleibtreu, rade serbedzija. The film takes us from the modern day to the epic past where the relationship between omar khayyam, hassan sabbah the original creator of. He was born in nishabur, in northeastern iran, and spent most of his life near the court of the karakhanid and seljuq rulers in the period which witnessed the first crusade. The story behind the making of the keeper is more inspiring than.
With all the misunderstanding we have about islam and hijacking of it by the mullahs, this movie could have been a master piece. The legend of omar khayyam, the, 2005, directed by kayvan mashayekh, with vanessa redgrave, diane baker, adam echahly, at turner classic movies. The story has been passed down in his family from one generation to another, and now it is his responsibility to keep the story alive for. The story has been passed down in his family from one generation to another, and now it is his responsibility to keep the story alive for future generations. A young boy is taught the story of legendary poet and mathematician omar khayyam so that he may carry on the tradition of telling this story to future generations of his family. The story has been passed down in his family from one generation to another, and now it is his responsibility to. He traveled to morocco to scout locations on september 10th of that year, unaware that the. It starred cornel wilde as omar khayyam, the eponymous persian poet, michael rennie as hasani sabah, and famous exotica singer yma. He wrote several works including problems of arithmetic, a book on music and on. The legend of omar khayyam from our users and film fans. He was an outstanding mathematician and astronomer. The legend of omar khayyam, the, 2005, directed by kayvan mashayekh, with christopher simpson, adam echahly, moritz bleibtreu, at turner classic movies. During the 11th century, persian poet omar khayyams lover marries the shah but the shah, whose life is threatened by a sect of assassins, appoints omar royal advisor.
With cornel wilde, michael rennie, debra paget, john derek. So, any positive, family oriented film should be welcome. Lofty ambitions and unaffected sincerity are not quite enough to sustain the keeper. The keeper the legend of omar khayyam full movie watch the keeper the legend of omar khayyam last movie. The legend of omar khayyam 2005 kayvan mashayekh on allmovie a pair of young men living in the 21st century. Mashayekh, an iranian expat and former criminal defense lawyer from houston, texas, was prepared to shoot the film in late 2001. The legend of omar khayyam stars adam echahly, bruno lastra, moritz bleibtreu, rade serbedzija the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a score of. A young boy is taught the story of legendary poet and mathematician omar khayyam so that he may carry on the. The legend of omar khayyam is an independently released drama film about the life of the famous persian intellectual omar khayyam. Edition, color, digital sound, full length, special edition, widescreen, ntsc. It was made by an iranianamerican lawyer, kayvan mashayekh, who left behind that career to tell this story. Omar khayyam persian poet and astronomer britannica.
Umar khayyam was born on may 18, 1048 in nishapur, iran. Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the balance is not paid in full within 6 months. Kamran is a 12 year old boy in the present day who discovers that his ancestor is the 11th century mathematician, astronomer, poet of persia, omar khayyam. Revisiting the keeper the legend of omar khayyam and learning persian history january 23, 2016 by iris i wrote in my comments on the keeper the legend of omar khayyam part i here that it is an enjoyable, quite good movie, but far from historically accurate. Omar khayyam also released as the life, loves and adventures of omar khayyam and the loves of omar khayyam is an american movie directed by william dieterle, filmed in 1956 mostly on the paramount lot and released in 1957. The legend of omar khayyam is an independentlyreleased drama film about the life of the famous persian intellectual. The keeper the legend of omar khayyam pre owned dvd. Log in to your account to automatically apply your fandango credit to your next purchase. Andy madadian in movie the legend of omar khayyam duration.
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