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Adventure drama starring Michael Caine and Peter Ustinov. A UN doctor heads a chase across the Middle East when his wife is kidnapped by a ruthless slave-trader.
Adventure drama in which a UN doctor heads a chase across the Middle East when his wife is kidnapped by a ruthless slave-trader who believes he can sell her for a fortune. As his gruelling search spans the African continent, he uncovers an entire nation held in the bondage of a cruel and ancient custom.
Last on
Thu 27 Aug 200900:05
BBC One except Northern Ireland
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Dr David Linderby | Michael Caine |
| Suleiman | Peter Ustinov |
| Prince Hassan | Omar Sharif |
| Brian Walker | Rex Harrison |
| Jim Sandell | William Holden |
| Djamel | Zia Mohyeddin |
| Director | Richard Fleischer |
Broadcast
- Thu 27 Aug 200900:05BBC One except Northern Ireland
