Category
page 1Films set in the 20th-century Ottoman Empire

Lawrence of Arabia
1962 film directed by David Lean

Wonder Woman
2017 film directed by Patty Jenkins

Gallipoli
1981 Australian film by Peter Weir

The Water Diviner
2014 film by Russell Crowe
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Theeb
Theeb ( ) is a 2014 co-produced by Bassel Ghandour period drama thriller film co-written with Bassel Ghandour and directed by Naji Abu Nowar. It is a coming-of-age story about a Bedouin boy, Theeb, who must survive in the wide-open Wadi Rum desert. The film takes place during the Middle Eastern theatre of the First World War, in the wake of the Great Arab Revolt against the ruling Ottoman Empire. The film used non-professional actors from the Bedouin community in southern Jordan, and is considered a "Bedouin Western". It has also been described as a coming-of-age film. Theeb is an internationa

The Lost Patrol
1934 film by John Ford

The Ottoman Lieutenant
2016 film by Joseph Ruben

Pascali's Island
1988 film by James Dearden

The Lighthorsemen
1987 film by Simon Wincer