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Legend of the Lost (1957)

Legend of the Lost poster
Directed by
Henry Hathaway
Genre
drama film, adventure film
Country
Italy, United States
Runtime
1h 49m
Rated
12
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 71 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man hires a guide and a woman to help him search for a lost city in the Sahara Desert. They face dangers and personal conflicts during their journey.

adventuroussweepingold-fashioneddramaticvisually richromanticsun-drenchedleisurely

What happens

Legend of the Lost is a 1957 Italian-American adventure film produced and directed by Henry Hathaway, shot in Technirama and Technicolor by Jack Cardiff, and starring John Wayne, Sophia Loren, and Rossano Brazzi. The location shooting for the film took place near Tripoli, Libya. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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