It is set in an unnamed middle eastern country although filmed in the states where an imprisoned revolutionary played by yul makes an escape to freedom accompanied by a student, a nurse and a criminal. Is escape from zahrain 1962 available to watch on uk netflix. Fighting against government corruption in the fictional middle eastern country of zahrain, rebel leader sharif yul brynner leads a small group. Released 1962, escape from zahrain stars yulbrynner, salmineo, jackwarden, madlynrhue the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 33 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which put. Escape 2079x subtitles subtitles download movie and tv. The story takes place in a fictional middle east state of zahrain. Escape from zahrain 1962 ronald neame, yul brynner, sal mineo, jack warden august 4, 2018 during the 1960s, in a fictitious striferidden arab nation, captured revolutionary nationalist leader sharif is being transported to a prison for execution. Jay novello born michael romano, august 22, 1904 september 2, 1982 was an american radio, film, and television character actor. Escape from zahrain is fairly ordinary stuff, to be honest, with few surprises contained within robin estridges competent but uninspired screenplay.
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Its being released by gauntlet press you can find them online. A hunted revolutionary leads a rag tag group of individuals through the desert in an attempt to elude the security forces and escape the fictitious arab country of zahrain. Escape from zahrain is a 1962 adventure movie directed by ronald neame. Dvds trouble in mind, escape from zahrain, four in. Escape from zahrain, dvd, action adventure, 887090024303. I had a rule when i was doing the king and i, that i never allowed anybody backstage, except after the show, because all this work went into creating an illusion and would be destroyed by. Sharif yul brynner is an escaped rebel criminal who hates the oppressive government and the capitalistic, blood sucking oil conglomerates. Unlike its two competitors nbc and abc, cbs had delayed. From left, yul brynner, jack warden and madlyn rhue in escape from zahrain, set in a fictitious arab nation. Escaping with him are fellow death row prisoners huston jack warden, a swashbuckling american who had embezzled a fortune from the zahrain oil company and tahar anthony caruso. Focusing on the struggle of an arab freedom fighter, it seems less dated in some ways than some of its contemporaries, yet dated in other ways.
Paramount vault includes 100 free titles from noah. Paramount vault includes 100 free titles from noah baumbach. Escape from zahrain is a 1962 american action film directed by ronald neame and starring yul brynner, sal mineo, jack warden, madlyn rhue and anthony caruso. Fighting against government corruption in the fictional middle eastern country of zahrain, rebel leader sharif yul brynner leads a small group across the d. Description above from the wikipedia article sal mineo, licensed under ccbysa, full list of contributors on wikipedia. Released in 1962, escape from zahrain is a survivalinthedesert flick that takes place in the fictitious arabian country of zahrain. Brynner provides a restrained performance in line with the demands of the part, leaving jack warden, as he did in so many movies, to steal every scene hes in. Escape from zahrain 1962 stream and watch online moviefone. During his escape, however, a disruption of the plans to get sharif. Yul brynner plays sheriff, a righteous arab revolutionary, while sal mineo plays his young disciple who sets him free from captivity and certain death.
The film is based on the novel appointment in zahrain by michael barrett fr 1960. Escape from zahrain 1962 ronald neame, yul brynner, sal. May 08, 2011 escape from zahrain 1962 r onald neames desert thriller is a prime example of a film that has more value now as a historic document than it had as entertainment at the time of its release. Escape 2079x subtitles download movie and tv series. Escaping with him are fellow death row prisoners huston jack warden, a swashbuckling american who had embezzled a fortune. Novello was born in chicago to joseph romano and maria salemme romano. Its small cast is a strange mix of actors while its screenplay is unusually unambitious for producerdirector ronald neame, who had just made two outstanding british features, the horses mouth 1958 and especially tunes of glory 1960, neames masterpiece. Sal mineo showing his acting talents, jack warden in a wiseguy performance as an employee of zahrain oil. Escape from zahrain 1962 bluray 1080p yts yify during the 1960s, in a fictitious striferidden arab nation, captured revolutionary nationalist leader sharif is being transported to a prison for execution. Escape from zahrain approved 1h 33min action, adventure, drama 23 may 1962 usa a hunted revolutionary leads a rag tag group of individuals through the desert in an attempt to elude the security forces and escape the fictitious arab country of zahrain.
This will be available in addition to the two separate volumes release of the first season, although their original march release is apparently intended as an exclusive to costcosams rather than a wide release which will come later. This american adventure was made in 1961 and released in the uk in 1962. A minor but reasonably entertaining actionthriller, escape from zahrain 1962 is a quirky little picture. Marla mcgivers in the famous space seed episode the one. Insecure boss weighs in on the unnecessary molly backlash in season 4. The mean season 1985 kurt russell, mariel hemingway, richard jordan crime thriller escape from zahrain 1962 yul brynner, sal mineo, jack warden action adventure update 29 april 2017. Movie and tv subtitles in multiple languages, thousands of translated subtitles uploaded daily. The complete first season an 11dvd set in a tin box. Free download from source, api support, millions of users. Escape from zahrain is an absolute gem of a film and i cant believe as a movie buff all these years it has alluded me up till now. New orleans private detective on the 1 season run of bourbon street beat abc 195960 with. Beginning as a cinematographer for michael powell and david lean, among many others, neame graduated to directing in 1947 and quickly became a prototype of the efficient, anonymous british technician. Caruso, one of the big and little screens greatest bad guys, died on april 4th, 2003, 3 days shy of his 87th birthday.
Yul brynner plays political leader sharif who is sprung from a police van on his way to a firing squad by young loyalists led by sal mineo. Overview of escape from zahrain, 1962, directed by ronald neame, with yul brynner, sal mineo, madlyn rhue, at turner classic movies. Poster escape from zahrain 1962 poster evadarea din. The police van transporting him to the prison is attacked by sharifs fanatical followers. Information page about escape from zahrain starring yul brynner, anthony. Oct 09, 2015 paramount vault includes 100 free titles from noah baumbach, john cassavetes and more. Its small cast is a strange mix of actors while its screenplay is unusually unambitious for producerdirector ronald neame, who had just made two outstanding british features, the horses mouth 1958 and especially tunes of glory 1960. The ultimate warrior 1975 westworld 1973 escape from zahrain 1962 taras bulba 1962 4 yul brynner films official wb region 2 pal 4dvd release, plays in english without subtitles 3. Jay novello was born in chicago, illinois, united states, is actor.
Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of escape from zahrain with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. The rebel leader sharif yul brynner is arrested but his supporters make a successful attack on the prison car that transports sharif and several other convicts. Fabricated city 2017 changwook ji, eunkyung shim, jaehong ahn action. A trailer for the 1962 film escape from zahrain, comprised entirely using various clips and audio from the movie to get you excited to watch it. Poster escape from zahrain 1962 poster evadarea din zahrain, galerie foto cu 2 postere, poster 1. Sep 18, 2012 fighting against government corruption in the fictional middle eastern country of zahrain, rebel leader sharif yul brynner leads a small group across the d. Brynner plays an escaped revolutionary who crosses a middle eastern desert actually the mojave desert with a motley crew of people in a stolen ambulance. Escape to the years most explosive adventure yul brynner plays political leader sharif who is sprung from a police van on his way to a firing squad by young loyalists led by sal mineo.
Spoilers, premiere date, trailers, photos, casting, and more. Escape from zahrain 1962 where to watch it streaming online. Get notified if it comes to one of your streaming services, like netflix, on. Paramount vault includes 100 free titles from noah baumbach, john cassavetes and more. On offer now for release on may 25th is the virginian. Novello began his 47year acting career in the 1930s. Escape from zahrain 1962 bluray in a strifetorn arab state, fanatical loyalists of a nationalist leader yul brynner attack a police van transporting him to prison and aid his escape into the deadly arabian desert. Short, dapper jay novello specialized in playing ethnic types, sometimes spanish, greek or mexican but usually italiannot surprising, since his parents were italian immigrants and he grew up speaking the language before he learned english. I had a rule when i was doing the king and i, that i never allowed anybody backstage, except after the show, because all this work went into creating an illusion and would be destroyed by a visit backstage.
James mason appears, uncredited, in an amusing bit although his character serves no purpose. The film is set in the fictional state of zahrain, located in the arabian peninsula. January 10, 1939 february 12, 1976, better known as sal mineo, was an american film and theatre actor, best known for his performance opposite james dean in the film rebel without a cause. Oct 05, 2016 a trailer for the 1962 film escape from zahrain, comprised entirely using various clips and audio from the movie to get you excited to watch it. Cbs thursday night movie was the columbia broadcasting systems first venture into the weekly televising of thenrecent theatrical films, debuting at the start of the 19651966 season, from 9.
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