The Garden of Allah
1936 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
In THE GARDEN OF ALLAH, Domini, a society girl (Marlene Dietrich) mourning the death of her father, travels to the Sahara. There she finds romance with Boris, a monk (Charles Boyer) who has recently abandoned the monastic life but remains torn between religious devotion and worldly desire, particularly desire for the exceptionally alluring Domini.
Direction Richard Boleslawski
Cast Marlene Dietrich · Charles Boyer · Basil Rathbone · C. Aubrey Smith · Joseph Schildkraut · John Carradine · Alan Marshal · Lucile Watson · Henry Brandon · Tilly Losch
Soundtrack Max Steiner
Screenplay W.P. Lipscomb · Lynn Riggs · Robert Hichens
Cinematography Virgil Miller
Original title The Garden of Allah
5.6
286 votes (FilmAffinity)
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