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The Thief of Damascus (1963)

The Thief of Damascus poster
Original title
Il ladro di Damasco
Directed by
Mario Amendola
Genre
adventure film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A thief in ancient Damascus gets caught up in a series of adventures. He faces off with enemies and navigates tricky situations with his wits.

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What happens

The Thief of Damascus (Italian: Il ladro di Damasco) is a 1964 Italian adventure film directed by Mario Amendola and starring Tony Russel, Luciana Gilli and Gianni Solaro. It was released in the US as Sword of Damascus at a running time of 93 minutes. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfredo Montori. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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