Desert of Lies

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Desert of Lies (1984)

Directed by Piers Haggard

Drama, TV Movie · 1h 23m

The fortunes of two expeditions a century and a half apart become mysteriously linked in the same desolate stretch of Kalahari Desert. In 1848 the Broon family are sent by the London Missionary Society to look for and convert a legendary race of strangely deformed savages. In 1983, a team of three people go off in search of what really happened.

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Cast

Mick Ford Jake Cherie Lunghi Sue Tom Bell Abel Broom Louis Mahoney Sylveste John Matshikiza Bushman
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Elizabeth Bell Sarah Broom
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Elizabeth Anson Esther Broom

Crew

Director
Piers Haggard
Writer
Howard Brenton
Producer
Michael Wearing

Details

Release date
1984-03-13
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English