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Original title

Abdul the Damned

Status: Released

Runtime:

111 minutes

Release date

1935-08-05

IMDB ID tt0026032

TMDB ID 215617

Original language en

Production Countries

Description

The movie Abdul the Damned (Original title Abdul the Damned) has in the main roles on John Stuart (Talak Pasha, Officer of Turkish Army), Esme Percy (Ali, the Grand Eunuch), Walter Rilla (Hassan-Bey), Eric Portman (Conspirastor) The release date of the movie is 05.08.1935. This movie it is produced by Alliance-Capital Productions . Production countries: United Kingdom Movie Genre: Movies Drama, Movies History

In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt by the Young Turk party. He allows Hilmi Pasha, the leader of the Young Turks, to return from exile and form the country's first constitutional government. With tensions still growing, chief of police Kadar Pasha assassinates Hassan Bey, the leader of the Old Turk party, and makes it look as if a Young Turk committed the crime, in order to give Abdul an excuse for arresting the Young Turk leaders. Meanwhile, Abdul becomes infatuated with a visiting Austrian singer. When she rejects his advances, she endangers both herself and her fiancé, a Turkish officer who also knows who really shot Hassan Bey.

Actors and actresses from the movie

John Stuart

John Stuart

John Stuart

  • 1898-07-17

John Stuart (John Alfred Louden Croall; 18 July 1898 – 17 October 1979) was born to Scottish parents, and was a very popular leading man in British silent films in the 1920s. He successfully made the transition to talking pictures in the 1930s and his film career went on to span almost six decades

Esme Percy

Esme Percy

Esme Percy

  • 1887-08-08

Walter Rilla

Walter Rilla

Walter Rilla

  • 1894-08-22

Walter Rilla (22 August 1894 – 21 November 1980) was a German film actor of Jewish descent. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1922 and 1977. He was born in Neunkirchen, Germany and died in Rosenheim, Germany. He was the father of the director Wolf Rilla, who directed him in Cairo.

Eric Portman

Eric Portman

Eric Portman

  • 1901-07-13

Eric Portman (13 July 1901, Akroydon, Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire - 7 December 1969, St Veep, Cornwall) was a distinguished English stage and film actor. He is probably best remembered for his roles in several films for Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger during the 1940s.Description above f

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