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Captive of the Desert (1990) · Cineora

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A RAYMOND DEPARDON FILM

Captive of the Desert

19901h 38mMovie

Drama

IMDb6.3/ 10 · 231 votes

THE STORY

A European researcher is abducted by some ill-educated rebels in a North African country. Their reasons are unclear...

Tense
Gritty
True story
Survival
Period piece

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for talking about after.

DirectorRaymond Depardon

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.0 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Sandrine Bonnaire

Dobi Wachinké

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