Der Löwe von Babylon
Synopsis
In the ruins of Nim Bis Rub, in Babylon, is a band of smugglers den. There goes Nemsi Kara Ben and his faithful friend. One night, while camping, they surprise three smugglers and, after a hard-fought struggle, manage to reduce them and take possession of the rings that are their trademark. Then they go to Baghdad and there, a character who wears a ring of smugglers, which has seen Kara's, confuses him with one of the band.
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Top Cast
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Helmuth Schneider
Kara Ben Nemsi
Georg Thomalla
Hadschi Halef Omar
Rafael Luis Calvo
Ssäfir
Theo Lingen
Sir David Lindsay
Fernando Sancho
Prof. Ignatz Pfotenhauer
Mara Cruz
Säfa
Pilar Cansino
Irida
Antonio Casas
Dosorza
Pedro Giménez
Ikbal
Ángel Álvarez
Kepek
José Manuel Martín
Aftab
Barta Barri
Pädar (uncredited)
Francisco Bernal
Sergeant (uncredited)
Xan das Bolas
Abdullah (uncredited)
Francisco Montalvo
Osman Pascha (uncredited)
Amelia Ortas
Hanneh (uncredited)
José Riesgo
Ali (uncredited)
José Sepúlveda
Sandschaki from Hille (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Johannes Kai, Ramón Torrado
- Screenplay & Story
- Ramón Torrado
- Original Score
- Ulrich Sommerlatte
- Original Title
- Der Löwe von Babylon
- Country of Origin
- Spain, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German, Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Aquila Films, Dokumentar und Colorfilm H. Neubert K.G., Águila Films, Cifesa
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Johannes Kai, Ramón Torrado
Ramón Torrado, Karl May, Johannes Kai, Wolfgang Schnitzler
Ulrich Sommerlatte
Ricardo Torres
Claus von Boro, Gaby Peñalba
Heinz Neubert, Jesús Sáiz
Department Leadership Roster
Johannes Kai
Director
Ramón Torrado
Director
Johannes Kai
Writer
Ramón Torrado
Screenplay
Heinz Neubert
Producer
Jesús Sáiz
Producer
Ricardo Torres
Director of Photography
Claus von Boro
Editor
Paloma P. Cubero
Production Design
Román Calatayud
Costume Design
Gaby Peñalba
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Der Löwe von Babylon
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What is Der Löwe von Babylon about?
In the ruins of Nim Bis Rub, in Babylon, is a band of smugglers den. There goes Nemsi Kara Ben and his faithful friend. One night, while camping, they surprise three smugglers and, after a hard-fought struggle, manage to reduce them and take possession of the rings that are their trademark. Then they go to Baghdad and there, a character who wears a ring of smugglers, which has seen Kara's, confuses him with one of the band.
Who directed Der Löwe von Babylon?
Der Löwe von Babylon was directed by Johannes Kai, Ramón Torrado.
Who stars in Der Löwe von Babylon?
The principal cast of Der Löwe von Babylon includes Helmuth Schneider, Georg Thomalla, Rafael Luis Calvo, Theo Lingen, Fernando Sancho.
When was Der Löwe von Babylon released and how long is it?
Der Löwe von Babylon was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Der Löwe von Babylon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Der Löwe von Babylon was composed by Ulrich Sommerlatte.
Is Der Löwe von Babylon based on a book or true story?
Der Löwe von Babylon is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Karl May".