A little forgotten gem that, perhaps, deserved to be revisited by the public.

This film is one of several adaptations of a novel set during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan. It's quite good and must have been a "super production" for the time it was made. Very well directed by Zoltan Korda, in a luxurious and meticulous production that spared no effort or expense, it is, perhaps, one of the best film adaptations of the title novel. And yet, it is unjustly forgotten!

For those who don't know or don't remember, the interior of the African continent was only colonized after the Berli... weiterlesen.