The White Sheik (1952)
Alberto Sordi: Fernando Rivoli - lo sceicco bianco
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Quotes
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Female Fan : How will the White Sheik end?
Fernando Rivoli - lo sceicco bianco : Why do you want to know? It would ruin the romance of it.
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Fernando Rivoli - lo sceicco bianco : I, too, must return to Rome. Let's go back together. Cheers.
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Dottore Fortuna - il regista del fotoromanzo : Silence!
[Reading the script directions to the actors]
Dottore Fortuna - il regista del fotoromanzo : "It was the dead of the African night. In the harem of mystery, the beautiful harem girls slept, languidly, dreaming of the White Sheik. Only Felga, the mysterious Greek, golden girl of the harem... Only one other soul was wakeful... Fatima, the faithful slave."
Wanda Giardino Cavalli : [Now, in costume] My word, but I am distraught. Who threatens my Sheik?
Fernando Rivoli - lo sceicco bianco : Do it more Oriental!
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Fernando Rivoli - lo sceicco bianco : I feel the same way when I'm on the water. A strange, melancholy joy takes over my entire being.
[Looks up]
Fernando Rivoli - lo sceicco bianco : A seagull! Dear little seagull. Dear little seagull. It's a joy that comes from remembering a previous life. Afterlife. Previous life or afterlife? Previous. Who knows who we were then, you and I? Perhaps I was a pirate and I bet you were a mermaid.
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Wanda Giardino Cavalli : I'm not free.
Fernando Rivoli - lo sceicco bianco : What, you have a boyfriend? So what? I'm married.
Wanda Giardino Cavalli : Married?
Fernando Rivoli - lo sceicco bianco : Married.
Wanda Giardino Cavalli : Married.
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Fernando Rivoli - lo sceicco bianco : So, am I worthy of your love?
Wanda Giardino Cavalli : Oh, yes! Yes.
Fernando Rivoli - lo sceicco bianco : Now that I've met you, what does anything else matter? The past is forever lost. Give me a kiss. Kiss me. Give me a kiss!
