Sandokan the Great (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1963, Sandokan the Great is an adventure film directed by Umberto Lenzi, running about 90 minutes. “Heroism and High Adventure in the Malay Jungle!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After the capture of the Sultan of Muluder, Sandokan, the sultan's son, leads a guerilla army through treacherous jungles to free his father and defeat Queen Victoria's army of invaders.
Who’s in it. Sandokan the Great stars Steve Reeves as Sandokan, Geneviève Grad as Mary Ann, Andrea Bosic as Yanez and Rik Battaglia as Sambigliong, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Sandokan the Great has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sandokan the Great page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sandokan the Great 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 Sandokan the Great (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sandokan the Great change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sandokan the Great worth watching?
- Sandokan the Great holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sandokan the Great?
- Sandokan the Great stars Steve Reeves, Geneviève Grad, Andrea Bosic, Rik Battaglia and Mario Valdemarin.
- When was Sandokan the Great released?
- Sandokan the Great was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.