Marco Polo (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1962, Marco Polo is an adventure film directed by Piero Pierotti, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Italian explorer rescues the daughter of the Mongol leader Kublai Khan, meets a hermit who has invented gunpowder and builds a cannon.
Who’s in it. Marco Polo stars Rory Calhoun as Marco Polo, Yoko Tani as Princess Amurroy, Camillo Pilotto as Grand Khan and Pierre Cressoy as Cuday, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Marco Polo has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Marco Polo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Marco Polo tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Marco Polo (1962)?
- In GB, Marco Polo is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Marco Polo worth watching?
- Marco Polo holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Marco Polo?
- Marco Polo stars Rory Calhoun, Yoko Tani, Camillo Pilotto, Pierre Cressoy and Michael Chow.
- When was Marco Polo released?
- Marco Polo was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.