Fazil (1928)
Desires under the Palms and along the Parisian Boulevards
An Arab prince born and raised in the desert and a beautiful Frenchwoman from Paris fall in love and marry, but the tremendous differences in their backgrounds and the cultural differences between their two different societies put strains on their marriage that may well prove irreparable.
- Date of release
- 1928-06-04
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Director
- Howard Hawks
Casting
- Charles Farrell — Prince Fazil
- Greta Nissen — Fabienne
- John Boles — John Clavering
- Mae Busch — Helen Dubreuze
- Tyler Brooke — Jacques Dubreuze
- John T. Murray — Gondolier
- Vadim Uraneff — Ahmed
- Josephine Borio — Aicha
- Eddie Sturgis — Rice
- Erville Alderson — Iman Idris
- Dale Fuller — Zouroya - Keeper of the Harem
- Hank Mann — Ali - the Eunuch
Interesting facts
Fazil is a 1928 American synchronized sound drama film directed by Howard Hawks and written by Philip Klein and Seton I. Miller. The film stars Charles Farrell, Greta Nissen, John Boles, Mae Busch, Tyler Brooke and John T. Murray. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the sound-on-film movietone process. The film was released on June 4, 1928, by Fox Film Corporation.
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