Kismet (1955)
Music
Romance
Adventure
Fantasy
A roguish poet is given the run of the scheming Wazir's harem while pretending to help him usurp the young caliph. Kismet (The will of Allah), is the story of a young Caliph who falls in love with the beautiful Marsinah poet's daughter, in ancient Baghdad. Origin : Stranger in Paradise is a popular English song. The melody is an adaptation of the Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor), popular in Russia.
Cast
The Poet
Marsinah
Harem Girl (uncredited)
Harem Girl (uncredited)
1st Princess of Ababu (uncredited)
2nd Princess of Ababu (uncredited)
3rd Princess of Ababu (uncredited)
Pearl Merchant (uncredited)
Lalume
Caliph
Omar
Wazir
Jawan
Chief Policeman
Hasan-Ben
Police Sub-altern
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Editor
Art Direction
Art Direction
Costume Design
Lyricist
Lyricist
Music Arranger
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Music Supervisor
Music Supervisor
Conductor
Conductor
Music Arranger
Music Arranger
Choreographer
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Special Effects
Recording Supervision
Assistant Director
Hairstylist
Makeup Designer