Passion in the Desert

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Passion in the Desert (1997)

Directed by Lavinia Currier

“What nature divides, the spirit unites.”

Adventure · 1h 31m

Young French officer Augustin Robert escorts artist Jean-Michel Venture de Paradis to Egypt during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign. Napoleon sent de Paradis to record Egypt's great monuments and temples that are destroyed by French soldiers in acts of barbarism. During combat, Augustin and Jean-Michel are separated from their regiment, and they start wandering through the desert fighting for their life. In one of the canyons Augustin meets a leopard he names Simoom and a strange bond between them appears.

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Cast

Ben Daniels Augustin Robert Michel Piccoli Jean-Michel Venture de Paradis
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Paul M. Meston Grognard Kenneth Collard Officer Nadia Odeh Bedouin Bride
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Auda Mohammed Badoul Shepherd Boy Mohammed Ali Medicine Man

Crew

Director
Lavinia Currier
Screenplay
Lavinia Currier
Director of Photography
Aleksey Rodionov

Details

Release date
1997-08-31
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Adventure
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Roland-Film, Fine Line Features