

Fazil
“Desires under the Palms and along the Parisian Boulevards”
Synopsis
An Arab prince born and raised in the desert and a beautiful Frenchwoman from Paris fall in love and marry, but the tremendous differences in their backgrounds and the cultural differences between their two different societies put strains on their marriage that may well prove irreparable.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Charles Farrell
Prince Fazil
Greta Nissen
Fabienne
John Boles
John Clavering
Mae Busch
Helen Dubreuze
Tyler Brooke
Jacques Dubreuze
John T. Murray
Gondolier
Vadim Uraneff
Ahmed
Josephine Borio
Aicha
Eddie Sturgis
Rice
Erville Alderson
Iman Idris
Dale Fuller
Zouroya - Keeper of the Harem
Hank Mann
Ali - the Eunuch
Gino Corrado
Sultan's Messenger
Sally Eilers
Harem Girl
Constantine Romanoff
Executioner
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 4, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Howard Hawks
- Screenplay & Story
- Philip Klein, Seton I. Miller, Pierre Frondaie, Howard Hawks
- Original Title
- Fazil
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard Hawks
Philip Klein, Seton I. Miller, Pierre Frondaie, Howard Hawks
Ralph Dixon
William Fox
Department Leadership Roster
Howard Hawks
Director
Seton I. Miller
Writer
William Fox
Producer
Ralph Dixon
Editor
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Public Domain
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fazil
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fazil about?
An Arab prince born and raised in the desert and a beautiful Frenchwoman from Paris fall in love and marry, but the tremendous differences in their backgrounds and the cultural differences between their two different societies put strains on their marriage that may well prove irreparable.
Who directed Fazil?
Fazil was directed by Howard Hawks.
Who stars in Fazil?
The principal cast of Fazil includes Charles Farrell, Greta Nissen, John Boles, Mae Busch, Tyler Brooke.
When was Fazil released and how long is it?
Fazil was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.



















