The Sultans (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1966, The Sultans is a drama film directed by Jean Delannoy, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Lisa, a fashion photographer, has an affair with a married man. They both know that the relationship forces them to have fun. When he goes through a delicate family situation caused by his daughter's adventure with a much older man, Lisa understands how much she is in love and how little she can expect from him.
Who’s in it. The Sultans stars Gina Lollobrigida as Lisa, Louis Jourdan as Laurent, Corinne Marchand as Mireille and Daniel Gélin as Léo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Sultans has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sultans page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sultans tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sultans (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sultans change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sultans worth watching?
- The Sultans holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sultans?
- The Sultans stars Gina Lollobrigida, Louis Jourdan, Corinne Marchand, Daniel Gélin and Philippe Noiret.
- When was The Sultans released?
- The Sultans was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.