The Favorite
He stole her innocence. She stole his heart....and his empire.
1989 · 1h 44m · R
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Jack Smight
Overview
A French girl is kidnapped and sold as slave to the sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
Director and cast
- Jack Smight Director
- F. Murray Abraham as Abdul Hamid
- Maud Adams as Sineperver
- Amber O'Shea as Aimée Dubucq de Rivéry
- James Michael Gregary as Selim
- Ron Dortch as Tulip
- Laurent Le Doyen as Sebastiani
- Jonathan Vuille as Young Mahmud
- Francesco Quinn as Adult Mahmud
- Glenn Scarpelli as Mustafa
- Andréa Parisy as Mirishah
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