She (1965 film)

  • Ursula Andress: Ayesha ( you - the -man- must - obey )
  • Peter Cushing: Major Ludwig Horace Holly
  • Bernard Cribbins: Job
  • John Richardson: Sir Leo Vincey
  • Rosenda Monteros: Ustane
  • Christopher Lee: Billali
  • André Morell: Haumeid
  • Soraya: Soraya

Queen of the desert (Original Title: She ) is a 1965 published feature film with Ursula Andress in the lead role. The film is based on the previously several times already filmed novel She. A History of Adventure (Eng. You ) by Sir Henry Rider Haggard.

Action

Beginning of the 20th century discovered an expedition an old -lost civilization, which is led by the supposedly immortal Ayesha. This looks in a participant of the expedition, the reincarnation of her former lover and want to put it through a ritual to get his youth and be able to live together with him forever. Meanwhile, it comes to fighting the forces with a neighboring tribe had been previously held by hostage-taking in check. The soldiers of the sovereign subject to the actually ill-equipped to do anything but resolute attackers in a murderous battle.

Reviews

" One in content, form and cast alike disarmingly naive re- adaptation of the fantasy novel by the author of " Quartermain "series. Hair-raising trivial nonsense of involuntary exhilarating note. "

Publications

Queen of the desert originates from 1964 and had its UK premiere on April 18, 1965. In the Federal Republic of Germany, the film premiered on 22 July 1965. On April 10, 1994, he ran for the first time on German television on PRO 7

Remake of the 2001

In 2001, directed by Timothy Bond a remake under the title She - who is to be obeyed (German title: She - queen of the desert ) in the cinemas, with Ian Duncan (as Leo ), Ophélie Winter ( as Ayesha ), Marie Bäumer (as Roxane ) and others. The German actress Marie Bäumer plays in the second female protagonist Roxane, a warrior of the forest people, who falls in love with Leo - and vice versa - and twice saved his life as he then towards the end also theirs.

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