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[โ€“] DefinitelyNotAPhone@hexbear.net 27 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Main character of an average Hollywood movie about the Ottoman empire circa 1962.

[โ€“] Krem@hexbear.net 15 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Charlton Heston as Suleiman I

Peter Lorre as Akbar, emperor of the Mughal Empire

Vincent Price as Barbarossa the pirate

the desert outside LA stands in for the green mountains of the balkans, the indian ocean, and north africa. everyone involved in the production died of cancer within five years because there was a massive toxic waste disposal area next door to the studio