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Kismet
Genres
AdventureFantasyRomance
Overview
Hafiz, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself.
Details
Budget
$3015000
Revenue
$1827000
Runtime
103 min
Release Date
1944-10-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
16
Vote Average
5.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Ronald Colman
Hafiz
Marlene Dietrich
Jamilla
James Craig
Caliph
Edward Arnold
The Grand Vizier
Hugh Herbert
Feisal
Joy Page
Marsinah
Florence Bates
Karsha
Harry Davenport
Agha
Hobart Cavanaugh
Moolah
Robert Warwick
Alfife
Frank Morgan
Narrator (voice)
Yvonne De Carlo
Handmaiden
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