Caravan of Death
Caravan of Death is a 1920 silent German film directed by Josef Stein and featuring Carl de Vogt as Kara Ben Nemsi. The film was an adaptation of the latter half of the Karl May novel From Baghdad to Stamboul, and is now considered to be lost.
Plot
Kara Ben Nemsi and his servant Haji Halef Omar join a group of Mohammedans on a pilgrimage to bury their dead. When a plague erupts, the two men become infected. Weakened by the disease, they must protect the caravan from traps set by the group's Kurdish enemies on their way to the holy site.
More details
| author | Marie Luise Droop |
|---|---|
| director | Josef Stein |
| genre | adventure |
| keywords | infect mohammed their way |
| producer | Marie Luise Droop |
| publisher | Filmhaus Bruckmann & Co. |