Kismet
MovieTitle | Kismet |
User score | 5 |
Release date | Oct 8, 1955 |
Genre | Music, Romance, Adventure, Fantasy |
Director | Vincente Minnelli |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Run time | 113 min. |
A silver-tongued poet and self-proclaimed "King of the Beggars" searches old Baghdad for a rich bachelor to marry his dreamy daughter, Marsinah. Along the way, he poses as the renowned sorcerer Hajj and gets in and out of scrapes with an elderly thief, a dim-witted wazir, and his wife. Meanwhile, his daughter develops feelings for a handsome caliph.