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The Garden of Allah (1936)
The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk. Director:Richard Boleslawski |
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| Marlene Dietrich | ... |
Domini Enfilden
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| Charles Boyer | ... | ||
| Basil Rathbone | ... |
Count Ferdinand Anteoni
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| C. Aubrey Smith | ... |
Father J. Roubier
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| Joseph Schildkraut | ... |
Batouch
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| John Carradine | ... |
Sand Diviner
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Alan Marshal | ... |
Capt. De Trevignac
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Lucile Watson | ... |
Mother Superior Josephine
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Henry Brandon | ... |
Hadj
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Tilly Losch | ... |
Irena
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Storyline
Domini, an heiress who has led a cloistered life, visits the North African desert for spiritual renewal. There she meets Boris, recently escaped from a Trappist monastery. Their friendship ripens into love, but he conceals his past from her. Then in a remote oasis, they meet a man who knows his secret. Written by Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
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Country:
USALanguage:
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(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Der Garten Allahs See more »Box Office
Budget:
$2,200,000 (estimated)Company Credits
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| West Germany:Sound Mix:
Mono (RCA Victor High Fidelity System)Color:
Color (Technicolor)Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1
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Batouch: Yes, he's undoubtedly English.
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Among the actors David O. Selznick considered and tested for the role of the monk Boris Androvsky before casting Charles Boyer were Robert Taylor, Vincent Price, Basil Rathbone, George Brent, Laurence Olivier, Fredric March, Brian Aherne, Noel Coward, Maurice Evans, Robert Donat, Ivor Novello, John Gielgud and Jean Gabin. See more »Quotes
Domini Enfilden: What an extraordinary man. Is he mad?Batouch: Yes, he's undoubtedly English.
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