Water War(1998)
The tribulations of an engineer and an archaeologist who search for a lost city in the desert of the United Arab Emirates.
Movie: Water War
Top 6 Billed Cast
Caroline
Tom Gregory
Peter Gregory
Lenny
Fahad
Ahmad
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The tribulations of an engineer and an archaeologist who search for a lost city in the desert of the United Arab Emirates.
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1998-04-18
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