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The Desert of Forbidden Art (2011): Ratings & Box Office

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The Desert of Forbidden Art is a 2011 adventure documentary directed by Amanda Pope and Tchavdar Georgiev. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $158,532 worldwide. Critics gave it 89% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Rotten Tomatoes
89%
worldwide gross
$158.5K
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The Desert of Forbidden Art (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Desert of Forbidden Art About?

The premise of The Desert of Forbidden Art without spoilers.

During a period of intense artistic repression, Igor Savitsky bravely challenges the Soviet regime by rescuing forbidden artworks destined for destruction. He covertly gathers pieces from execution lists and mental institutions, establishing an extraordinary collection in the remote desert of Uzbekistan. Through skillful negotiation, Savitsky secures funding for his endeavor, fostering a distinctive blend of Eastern and Western artistic influences that thrive within the striking landscape.

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Crew

The Director of The Desert of Forbidden Art

Directed by Amanda Pope and Tchavdar Georgiev.

Ratings

The Desert of Forbidden Art Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Desert of Forbidden Art 89% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Box office

The Desert of Forbidden Art Box Office

The Desert of Forbidden Art grossed $158,532 worldwide.

2011 box office

Worldwide gross

$158.5K

International
$158.5K

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FAQ

The Desert of Forbidden Art FAQ: Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Desert of Forbidden Art, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Desert of Forbidden Art?

The Desert of Forbidden Art runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was The Desert of Forbidden Art released?

The Desert of Forbidden Art was released on March 11, 2011.

Who directed The Desert of Forbidden Art?

The Desert of Forbidden Art was directed by Amanda Pope and Tchavdar Georgiev.

How much did The Desert of Forbidden Art make at the box office?

The Desert of Forbidden Art grossed $158,532 worldwide.

How is The Desert of Forbidden Art rated?

The Desert of Forbidden Art has 89% on Rotten Tomatoes and 47% on TMDB.

Does The Desert of Forbidden Art have a post-credit scene?

No. The Desert of Forbidden Art has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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