Marco the Magnificent poster

A story of endurance, savagery and heroism

Marco the Magnificent

4.819651h 52m16

Adventure

Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.

Directed by Denys de La Patellière

Behind the scenes

Movie screenshots & stills

Marco the Magnificent still 1

Marco the Magnificent still 2

CAST

The people behind the story

Horst Buchholz

Horst BuchholzMarco Polo

Anthony Quinn

Anthony QuinnKublai Khan

Orson Welles

Orson WellesAkerman, Marco's Teacher

Bruno Cremer

Bruno CremerGuillaume de Tripoli, a Knight Templar

Omar Sharif

Omar SharifSheik Alla Hou

Robert Hossein

Robert HosseinPrince Nayam

Akim Tamiroff

Akim TamiroffThe Old Man of the Mountain

Elsa Martinelli

Elsa MartinelliThe Woman with the Whip