Episodes
Episode 1
The Hoggar Mountains in the Sahara are said to be home to the mysterious Talking Mountain, which promises wealth and fortune to those who discover its secret. Both the American archaeologist Desmond Jordan and the greedy caliph of Timbuktu go in search of him. But the legendary place is guarded. Nobody knows what secret the Talking Mountain in the Sahara holds, but everyone wants to find out: the American archaeologist Desmond Jordan, his companion Orso, the Foreign Legionnaire Lieutenant Ryker and the Caliph of Timbuktu. So far everyone who has tried this has died. Desmond and Orso, on the run from robbers, find refuge in the oasis of the Jew Sholomon, whose adoptive daughter Parizade falls in love with Orso.
Episode 2
After much effort, Desmond Jordan has finally found the Talking Mountain. But Anthea, the lord of the mountain, forbids him to investigate further. It allows him only one glimpse into the interior of the mountain.
Episode 3
Jordan had to pay for his curiosity with his eyesight. He is captured and handed over to the caliph. Meanwhile, his adversaries band together. Under the command of Lieutenant Ryker, they want to uncover the secret of the mountain.
Episode 4
Jordan's son Philip has found a loyal helper in El Hallem, the former leader of the desert bandits. With the support of Anthea, they manage to free Jordan from the caliph's power. Together they compete against Ryker.
Cast
Michael York
Desmond Jordan
David Soul
Lieutenant Ryker
Andie MacDowell
Anthea
Ben Kingsley
Sholomon
James Farentino
Caliph of Timbuktu
Miguel Bosé
El Hallem
Diego Abatantuono
Orso
Daniel Olbrychski
Hared
Delia Boccardo
Yasmine
Ana Obregón
Tamameth
Crew
Nicola Badalucco
Writer
Alberto Negrin
Director
Alberto Negrin
Writer
Emilio Salgari
Novel
Sergio Donati
Writer
Rafael Guzmán
Sound Editor
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Michael Billingsley
Sound Editor
Alberto Verso
Costume Design
Blasco Giurato
Director of Photography
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