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1. Syriana (2005)
R | 128 min | Drama, Thriller
A politically charged epic about the state of the oil industry in the hands of those personally involved in and affected by it.
Director: Stephen Gaghan | Stars: George Clooney, Matt Damon, Amanda Peet, Kayvan Novak
Votes: 134,613 | Gross: $50.82M
2. Ishtar (1987)
PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Two terrible lounge singers get booked to play a gig in a Moroccan hotel but somehow become pawns in an international power play between the C.I.A., the Emir of Ishtar, and the rebels trying to overthrow his regime.
Director: Elaine May | Stars: Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Isabelle Adjani, Charles Grodin
Votes: 12,142 | Gross: $14.38M
3. Queen of the Desert (2015)
PG-13 | 128 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire at the dawn of the twentieth century.
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Nicole Kidman, James Franco, Robert Pattinson, Damian Lewis
Votes: 12,623
4. Pierrot the Fool (1965)
Not Rated | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Anna Karina, Graziella Galvani, Aicha Abadir
Votes: 37,072
5. Protocol (1984)
PG | 96 min | Comedy
A woman (Goldie Hawn) saves life of Emir of Ohtar (Richard Romanus) in Washington.
Director: Herbert Ross | Stars: Goldie Hawn, Chris Sarandon, Richard Romanus, Andre Gregory
Votes: 5,280 | Gross: $26.30M
6. A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (1992 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 107 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Lawrence and Feisal go to argue for Arab independence at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference.
Director: Christopher Menaul | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Alexander Siddig, Denis Quilley, Nicholas Jones
Votes: 734
7. Sinbad, the Sailor (1947)
Approved | 116 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
In medieval Persia, during the rule of Caliph Harun-Al-Rashid, Sinbad the Sailor boasts about his latest adventures to his friends.
Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Maureen O'Hara, Walter Slezak, Anthony Quinn
Votes: 2,251
8. Kismet (1955)
Approved | 113 min | Adventure, Musical, Fantasy
A roguish poet is given the run of the scheming Wazir's harem while pretending to help him usurp the young caliph.
Directors: Vincente Minnelli, Stanley Donen | Stars: Howard Keel, Ann Blyth, Dolores Gray, Vic Damone
Votes: 1,686
9. Bankers Also Have Souls (1982)
R | 100 min | Comedy
Gregoire is retiring after many years with the same bank, and his collegues surprise him with the gift of a beautiful call girl, Barbara. Thinking she is a conquest, he impersonates the ... See full summary »
Director: Michel Lang | Stars: Pierre Mondy, Claudia Cardinale, Clio Goldsmith, Jacques François
Votes: 486
10. Madame Claude 2 (1981)
R | 100 min | Drama
Director: François Mimet | Stars: Alexandra Stewart, Dirke Altevogt, Yanet Cuevas, Kim Harlow
Votes: 142
11. Mister Johnson (1990)
PG-13 | 101 min | Drama
In 1923, a local resident of British Colonial Nigeria tries to be equal with the colonial administration.
Director: Bruce Beresford | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Edward Woodward, Maynard Eziashi, Beatie Edney
Votes: 1,206 | Gross: $1.46M
12. A Greek Woman in the Harem (1971)
105 min | Comedy, Musical
Poor Rena tries to find money to pay her lottery partner because she destroyed the wining lottery-ticket, but, she and her brothers who try to help her, end up in a harem.
Director: Giannis Dalianidis | Stars: Rena Vlahopoulou, Hronis Exarhakos, Vagelis Seilinos, Maria Ioannidou
Votes: 1,111
13. Fort Algiers (1953)
Approved | 78 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In northwest Africa, a tribal leader tries to stir up a rebellion against the ruling powers.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Yvonne De Carlo, Carlos Thompson, Raymond Burr, Leif Erickson
Votes: 251
14. Two Arabian Knights (1927)
TV-G | 92 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Two American soldiers are captured by the Germans on the Western Front during World War One and escape a POW camp only to stumble into further life-threatening adventures when they come across an Arabian king's daughter while on the lam.
Director: Lewis Milestone | Stars: William Boyd, Mary Astor, Louis Wolheim, Ian Keith
Votes: 1,148 | Gross: $0.51M
15. Abdul the Bulbul Ameer (1941)
Passed | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
After Count Ivan Skavinsky Skavar trods on his toe, Abdul the Bulbul Ameer challenges him to a fight.
Directors: Robert Allen, Hugh Harman | Stars: Leon Belasco, Hans Conried, Johnny Murray, Harry Stanton
Votes: 122
16. The Hidden City (1950)
Passed | 71 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Princess Leah is the rightful heir to a tribal throne which has been stolen from her by the dastardly Hassan. Bomba the Jungle Boy, of course, comes to her rescue.
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Sue England, Paul Guilfoyle, Damian O'Flynn
Votes: 234
17. Beau Ideal (1931)
Passed | 79 min | Adventure, Romance, War
An American joins the French Foreign Legion in order to rescue a boyhood friend.
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Frank McCormick, Ralph Forbes, Lester Vail, Otto Matieson
Votes: 249
18. O emiris kai o kakomoiris (1964)
98 min | Comedy
An Arab monarch arrives in Athens accompanied by his wife and his beautiful daughter, who falls in love with a charming background actor. Of course, the princess is unaware of his innocent ruse. What will happen when the truth comes out?
Director: Orestis Laskos | Stars: Mimis Fotopoulos, Giorgos Pantzas, Eleni Prokopiou, Alekos Livaditis
Votes: 140
19. L'autre monde (2001)
95 min | Crime, Drama, War
A young French-Algerian woman travels to Algeria in search for her fiance. Determined to find his whereabouts, she is facing political and religious obstacles in a country that is struggling with the aftermath of a civil war.
Director: Merzak Allouache | Stars: Marie Brahimi, Karim Bouaiche, Nazim Boudjenah, Michèle Moretti
Votes: 70
20. Sudanli Musa
Biography, Drama, History | Completed
Sudanese Moses is one of the unnamed heroes of the War of Independence. His struggle on the road to justice and independence is worth a whole army. His journey is a struggle of the sons of the country who say independence for the future.
Director: Özgür Bakar
21. La odalisca No. 13 (1958)
90 min | Fantasy, Comedy
Quitin and Pilar entertain around the world in this 1958 comedy. When they finally make it to Turkey and perform in front of the Sultan. The Sultan has Pilar kidnapped and insists that she ... See full summary »
Director: Fernando Cortés | Stars: Germán Valdés, María Antonieta Pons, Marco Antonio Campos, Gaspar Henaine
Votes: 39
22. Krushenie emirata (1955)
Adventure, War
1920 Western countries are attempting to use the Khanate of Bukhara, a former protectorate of Tsarist Russia, to fight Soviet power. M.V. Frunze and V.V. Kuibyshev, who arrived in Tashkent,... See full summary »
Directors: Vladimir Basov, Latif Faiziyev | Stars: Vladimir Krasnopolskiy, Evgeniy Samoylov, K. Alimdzhanov, Sanat Divanov
Votes: 26
24. Los tigres del desierto (1959)
100 min | Comedy
Prince Omar leaves his infant child in the care of Viruta, Capulina, Donna, and his father-in-law; they will have to protect the child from an evil one-eyed man who has also abducted a beautiful young Frenchwoman.
Director: Agustín P. Delgado | Stars: Marco Antonio Campos, Gaspar Henaine, Donna Behar, Lorena Velázquez
Votes: 26
25. Bridge of Light (2010)
42 min | Documentary, Short
The history of Bahrain's evolving democracy, from the establishment of Manama Municipality in 1919 to the National Charter Referendum in 2001 and the first meeting of the National Assembly in 2002.
Director: Peter Ringgaard | Stars: Jawad Salim Al-Arayed, Emir Isa bin Salman Al-Khalifa, Isa bin Ali Al-Khalifa, Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa
26. Al Khalifa Family Montage (2010)
3 min | Documentary, Short, History
Director: Peter Ringgaard | Stars: Emir Isa bin Salman Al-Khalifa, Isa bin Ali Al-Khalifa, Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa
27. Then and Now: Education (2010)
4 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Peter Ringgaard | Stars: Emir Isa bin Salman Al-Khalifa, Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
28. Collage of the King (2010)
3 min | Documentary, Short, History
Director: Peter Ringgaard | Stars: Pope Benedict XVI, Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
29. Then and Now: E-governance and E-business (2010)
4 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Peter Ringgaard | Star: Emir Isa bin Salman Al-Khalifa
30. Then and Now: Health and Welfare (2010)
4 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Peter Ringgaard | Stars: Emir Isa bin Salman Al-Khalifa, Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
31.
The Wild Wild West (1965–1969)
Episode:
The Night of the Grand Emir
(1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Western
Jim and Arte try to protect the Grand Emir of the Ottoman Empire from members of an assassin's club who have set their sights on his murder.
Director: Irving J. Moore | Stars: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin, Don Francks, Yvonne Craig
Votes: 203
32.
Mr. Beat (2011– )
Episode:
Every Type of Government Explained
(2021)
18 min | Documentary, History
Governments are generally divided into two types; democracy and authoritarian. Both date back to the dawn civilization but democracies today are the most common type of government having ... See full summary »
Stars: Matthew Beat, David Miano
33.
The 100 Days: That Defined Modern History (2022–2023)
Episode:
The Gulf War - 1990-91
(2023)
Documentary, History
In 1990, the UN passed Resolution 678, giving Iraq an ultimatum to leave Kuwait following their invasion.
Directors: Edmund Duff, Mike Kenneally | Stars: Lloyd Cox, Amin Saikal, Lawrence Freedman, Louise Kettle
34.
Vikings (2013–2020)
Episode:
The Prisoner
(2017)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Ivar meets his match in Bishop Heahmund. Floki returns to Kattegat. Bjorn receives a lavish welcome in North Africa.
Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Katheryn Winnick, Gustaf Skarsgård, Alexander Ludwig, Jasper Pääkkönen
Votes: 4,499
35.
Quantico (2015–2018)
Episode:
Spy Games
(2018)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Alex and McQuigg are tasked with protecting a Arabian prince. Meanwhile Ryan and Harry work to uncover an assassination attempt.
Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan | Stars: Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Jake McLaughlin, Johanna Braddy, Russell Tovey
Votes: 488