"Set in the 1850s in Czar Alexander II's Russia, this drama and adventure film focuses on the strife between the Circassian Muslims, led by Shamil and Czar Alexander."
Edmund Purdom
as Shamil, the Sheik
John Drew Barrymore
as Jamal
Giorgia Moll
as Tatiana
Pierre Brice
as Boris Sarubin
Elena Zareschi
as Patima
Erno Crisa
as Kasi
Massimo Girotti
as Tsar Alexander II
Maria Grazia Spina
as Alina
Louis Seigner
as Bibikoff, old Russian General
Mario Pisu
as principe Voronzoff
Laura Carli
as miss Ferguson
Mara Berni
as signora col cagnolino bianco
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
as Hassan
Nerio Bernardi
as generale Rasumovsky
María Badmajew
as
Marilù Sangiorgi
Adolfo Geri
Nino Marchetti
Fedele Gentile
Enzo Fiermonte
Silvio Bagolini
Andrea Fantasia
Franco Fantasia
Viktor Tourjansky
Director
Giorgio Venturini
Damiano Damiani
Story
Screenplay
Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni
Costume Design
Cecilia Bigazzi
Script Supervisor
Luigi Puri
Sound
Massimo Dallamano
Director of Photography
Carlo Gentili
Set Decoration
Joseph Nathanson
Special Effects
Antonietta Zita
Editor
Paolo Bianchini
First Assistant Director
Raffaele Del Monte
Federico Zardi
Carlo Savina
Conductor
Cesare Allione
Camera Operator
Renato Mascagno
Assistant Camera
Umberto Falciani
Production Secretary
Piero Ghione
Unit Manager
Franco Palombi
Makeup Artist
Maurizio Scanzani
Nicla Palombi
Hairstylist
Giampaolo Bigazzi
Production Manager
Giovanni Fusco
Original Music Composer
Vyera Goicovich
Giorgio Capitani
Second Unit Director
Sergio D'Offizi
Italia Scandariato
Assistant Costume Designer
Ugo Liberatore