Kismet (movie)
- User score: 5
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Vincente Minnelli
- Production companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Genre: Music, Romance, Adventure, Fantasy
- Release date: 10/8/1955
- Run time: 113 min.
Movie description
A roguish poet is given the run of the scheming Wazir's harem while pretending to help him usurp the young caliph. Kismet (The will of Allah), is the story of a young Caliph who falls in love with the beautiful Marsinah poet's daughter, in ancient Baghdad. Origin : Stranger in Paradise is a popular English song. The melody is an adaptation of the Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor), popular in Russia.
