King of the Sands

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King of the Sands

2013

1h 32m

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A daring, compelling and controversial take on the life of prince Abdulaziz Al Saud (Ibn Saud), founder of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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9 members

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Fabio Testi

Abdulaziz Al Saud (Ibn Saud)

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Marco Foschi

Young Abdulaziz Al Saud (Ibn Saud)

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Bill Fellows

John Philby

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Mohammed Rafee

Arabian knight

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Adnan Abdaljalil

Judge

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Hamada Salim

The King Assistant

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Amjad Hussain

Abdullah bin Jiluwi

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Yara Ibrahim

The King Assistant

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Randy Alhalabi

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