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Maciste against the Sheik

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Maciste against the Sheik
Directed byMario Camerini
Written byMario Camerini
StarringBartolomeo Pagano
Franz Sala
Felice Minotti
CinematographyAnchise Brizzi
Production
company
Fert Film
Distributed bySocieta Anonima Stefano Pittaluga
Release date
  • February 1926 (1926-02)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguagesSilent
Italian intertitles

Maciste against the Sheik (Italian: Maciste contro lo sceicco) is a 1926 Italian silent adventure film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Bartolomeo Pagano, Franz Sala and Felice Minotti. It was part of the long-running Maciste series of Peplum films.[1]

Plot

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At one point Maciste takes part in an underwater fight with a shark.

Cast

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Gundle p.44

Bibliography

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  • Brunetta, Gian Piero. The History of Italian Cinema: A Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the Twenty-first Century. Princeton University Press, 2009.
  • Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books, 2013.
  • Ricci, Steven. Cinema and Fascism: Italian Film and Society, 1922–1943. University of California Press, 2008.
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