In the Shadow of the Harem_
An emir wants revenge on a secretary who posed as a rival to a beautiful woman. He holds in his palace which refers to himself as a trap, the wife of the secretary, and thinks of becoming her lover. The charm and nobility of the young woman end up softening the emir. He bows, returns her to her husband, and forgives the beauty.
Starring
Léon Mathot, Jackie Monnier, Louise Lagrange
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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In the Shadow of the Harem was released 98 years ago in 1928.
Overview
An emir wants revenge on a secretary who posed as a rival to a beautiful woman. He holds in his palace which refers to himself as a trap, the wife of the sec...
In the Shadow of the Harem is a Romance, Drama film.
CAST (5)
Léon Mathot
L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser
Jackie Monnier
Princesse Djebellen Nour
Louise Lagrange
Simone de Montfort
Thérèse Kolb
Servante Habida
André Volbert
Le gouverneur
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What is In the Shadow of the Harem about?
An emir wants revenge on a secretary who posed as a rival to a beautiful woman. He holds in his palace which refers to himself as a trap, the wife of the secretary, and thinks of becoming her lover. The charm and nobility of the young woman end up softening the emir. He bows, returns her to her husband, and forgives the beauty.
Who stars in In the Shadow of the Harem?
The cast of In the Shadow of the Harem includes Léon Mathot, Jackie Monnier, Louise Lagrange, Thérèse Kolb, André Volbert.
What is the rating of In the Shadow of the Harem?
In the Shadow of the Harem has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Romance
Drama