Close to the Sultan

A l'alcova del Sultà

By Javier Rebollo

Written by Javier Rebollo, Luís Bertolo

Cast Felix Moati, Pilar López de Ayala

Produced by Eddie Saeta
Noodles Production
Elamedia
Paraiso Production

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The Venerable Sultan of the imaginary country Nour, is looking for someone to initiate him in the mysteries of the camera obscura and the cinematograph. 1901, during a partie de campagne on the banks of the Rhône, the adventurer and operator of the Lumière brothers' cinematograph, Gabriel Veyre, reads this advertisement. He stays in Maghreb for thirty years; initiating the Sultan in the technique of the cinematograph... and also in other mysteries of the palace and bedroom.

A film of adventures, eroticism, science-fiction and humour.

Finished

  • Drama, Comedy
  • 90 '
  • +16
  • French
  • Catalonia, France, Spain