

In the Shadow of the Harem
1928, French. Directed by André Liabel & Léon Mathot.
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.
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- Language
- French
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- Released
- 6 July 1928
- Original title
- Dans L'Ombre Du Harem
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Lucien Besnard, André Liabel, Léon Mathot
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In the Shadow of the Harem isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 July 1928. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed In the Shadow of the Harem?
In the Shadow of the Harem (1928) was directed by André Liabel and Léon Mathot and stars Léon Mathot, Jackie Monnier, Louise Lagrange.