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Wanderers of the Desert (1984): Cast

Wanderers of the Desert (1984) movie poster

Wanderers of the Desert is a 1984 drama starring Abdel Azim Abdel Haqq, Nacer Khemir and Noureddine Kasbaoui. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Wanderers of the Desert (1984) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Arabic
Studio
SATPEC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Wanderers of the Desert About?

The premise of Wanderers of the Desert without spoilers.

A young teacher assumes charge of a remote school set in a shimmering desert village. Mythic figures rise from wells and the dunes, while pupils dash through a labyrinth of subterranean passageways. The teacher is abruptly swept away to an enigmatic rendezvous beyond the dunes and never comes back, lost forever.

Wanderers of the Desert Themes & Keywords

· 18 tags
  • desert
  • village
  • teacher
  • buried treasure
  • actor director
  • written by director
  • broken mirror
  • digging in sand
  • digging
  • well
  • ship
  • sahara
+6 more
  • mystical realism
  • mirror
  • legend
  • children
  • treasure
  • sheik
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Cast & crew

Wanderers of the Desert Cast & Characters

Abdel Azim Abdel Haqq leads the cast, with Nacer Khemir as Abdulsalam (Teacher) and Noureddine Kasbaoui.

Also Starring in Wanderers of the Desert

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Wanderers of the Desert Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “El-haimoune” and “Les Baliseurs du désert”.

Also known as
  • El-haimoune
  • Les Baliseurs du désert
  • I figli delle mille e una notte
  • Vandraren
  • Andarilho do Deserto

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Wanderers of the Desert FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Wanderers of the Desert, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Wanderers of the Desert?

Wanderers of the Desert runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Wanderers of the Desert released?

Wanderers of the Desert was released on November 27, 1984.

Who is in the cast of Wanderers of the Desert?

Wanderers of the Desert stars Abdel Azim Abdel Haqq, Nacer Khemir as Abdulsalam (Teacher) and Noureddine Kasbaoui, among 8 credited actors.

Does Wanderers of the Desert have a post-credit scene?

No. Wanderers of the Desert has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Wanderers of the Desert in?

The original language of Wanderers of the Desert is Arabic.

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