Captive of the Desert (1990): Cast
Captive of the Desert is a 1990 drama directed by Raymond Depardon, starring Sandrine Bonnaire, Dobi Wachinké and Fadi Taha. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- Raymond Depardon
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Titane Production
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Captive of the Desert About?
The premise of Captive of the Desert without spoilers.
A European researcher is abducted by some ill-educated rebels in a North African country. Their reasons are unclear…
Captive of the Desert Themes & Keywords
· 45 tags- escape
- rebels
- destiny
- captivity
- boredom
- sun
- africans
- woman alone
- camels
- sand
- dialect
- desert
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- female body
- caravan
- hostage
- existential loneliness
- young woman
- female protagonist
- hope
- waiting
- french woman
- captive
- awkward situation
- walking in a desert
- politics
- alone
- african man
- african woman
- berber tribes
- held prisoner
- archaeologist
- jailer
- armed terrorists
- non linear timeline
- documentary fiction
- prisoner exchange
- nomads
- confinement
- nigerian politics
- nigeria
- silence
- armed kidnapping
- self discovery
- light
- based on true story
Captive of the Desert Cast
Sandrine Bonnaire leads the cast, with Dobi Wachinké and Fadi Taha. Directed by Raymond Depardon; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Raymond Depardon
More from Raymond Depardon
More films directed by Raymond Depardon, best-rated first: 12 Days, Les Habitants, The 8th Floor and The 10th District Court: Moments of Trial.
Captive of the Desert Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “La cautiva del desierto” and “Die Gefangene der Wüste”.
- Also known as
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- La cautiva del desierto
- Die Gefangene der Wüste
- La prigioniera del deserto
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Deserted, Desert Sands and The Desert Bride.
Captive of the Desert FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Captive of the Desert, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Captive of the Desert?
Captive of the Desert runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Captive of the Desert released?
Captive of the Desert was released on April 18, 1990.
Who directed Captive of the Desert?
Captive of the Desert was directed by Raymond Depardon.
More films by Raymond Depardon Who is in the cast of Captive of the Desert?
Captive of the Desert stars Sandrine Bonnaire, Dobi Wachinké and Fadi Taha, among 4 credited actors.
Does Captive of the Desert have a post-credit scene?
No. Captive of the Desert has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Captive of the Desert in?
The original language of Captive of the Desert is French.
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